Victorian Silver 'Lake Scene' Book Form Vinaigrette
Rawlings & Summers, London 1855
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An extremely fine quality Victorian silver book form Vinaigrette with engraved foliate scroll decoration, the cover with a diamond shaped panel engraved with a lake side scene, the reverse with a similar diamond shaped panel engraved with a bouquet of flowers, the spine engraved ""Keep Sake"". The sides realistically gilded and engraved as the pages of the book. The silver gilt interior with intricately pierced hinged grill.
By Charles Rawlings & William Summers, London, 1855
Sold - £2,950.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair, just traces of the original gilt remaining to the exterior.
Dimensions
H
43 mm
(1.69 inches)
W
30 mm
(1.18 inches)
D
10 mm
(0.39 inches)
Weight
38.00 Grams
(1.22 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EB712A
Medium
Silver Gilt
