George III Novelty Silver Gilt Acorn Vinaigrette
Cocks & Bettridge, Birmingham 1802
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An extremely fine and rare George III novelty silver gilt Vinaigrette, made in the form of an Acorn with attached suspension ring, the pierced body engraved with wriggle work decoration, the ribbed screw off cover opening to reveal a finely pierced and bright-cut engraved silver gilt grille.
Birmingham, 1802. No makers mark but probably by Cocks & Bettridge or Samuel Pemberton.
Sold - £1,250.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair, traces of original gilding remaining.
Dimensions
H
41 mm
(1.61 inches)
DIA
23 mm
(0.91 inches)
Weight
15.00 Grams
(0.48 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
MS170915A
Medium
Silver
