Sale 5006
London, South Kensington
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28 - 29 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 504
Estimate
A George III silver vinaigrette MARK OF MATTHEW LINWOOD, BIRMINGHAM 1806 Rectangular, the base, sides and cover ribbed and reeded, the grille pierced and stamped with a cornucopia of flowers -- 1½ in. (3.8 cm.); a William IV vinaigrette, the base, sides and cover engine-turned, the grille pierced and engraved with a flowerhaed, scrolls and foliage, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1834 -- 1½ in. (3.8 cm.); and three further Georgian and Victorian vinaigrettes, various dates and maker's (5)
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