George III Silver Nelson Commemorative Vinaigrette
MATTHEW LINWOOD of birmingham 1805
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A very fine quality George III Nelson Commemorative Silver Vinaigrette, the cover engraved with a portrait of Horatio, Lord Nelson in uniform, his sleeve pinned to his chest, within an oval frame bearing the ‘Signal of the Day’: ""ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY"". The base engraved with Linwood’s characteristic central flower motif on a plain background framed with double lines of prick dots. The silver gilt interior with hinged pierced grille stamped with a depiction of H.M.S. Victory and ""Trafalgar OCTr 21.1805"".
By Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1805.
Sold - £4,500.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
6 mm
(0.24 inches)
W
36 mm
(1.42 inches)
D
28 mm
(1.10 inches)
Weight
21.00 Grams
(0.68 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
MSC40
Medium
Silver
