This impressive antique George IV sterling silver vinaigrette for sale, has a rounded rectangular form.
The surface of the box is embellished with fine and impressive engraved wrigglework forming an interlacing trellis design with a matte background and incorporating a vacant oval cartouche.
The antique silver vinaigretteretains the original hinged cover featuring a plain thumbpiece and allows access to the original hinged, pierced and wrigglework decorated grille.
The grille opens to reveal the original sponge.
The interior of the vinaigrette and grille retain the original gilding.
Maker: Thomas Freeman
Date: 1829