Price
£2800.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A rare Victorian silver Vinaigrette of shaped rectangular form, the base and sides with engine turned decoration and a vacant cartouche.
The lid engraved with a scene depicting Old Balmoral Castle and lands with small buildings against hills and a rayed sky within a decorative border. The silver gilt grille bordered and crossed to form four triangles each pierced with a scrolling frond.
By Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1849.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert rented Old Balmoral Castle in 1848 demolishing it in 1856 on moving to the 'new castle'.
Dimensions
H 10 mm (0.39 inches) W 43 mm (1.69 inches) D 32 mm (1.26 inches)Weight
27.00 Grams (0.87 troy ounces)Condition report
In fine condition with no damage or repairStock number
MSC179The BADA Standard
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