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Antique Silver Vinaigrette Modelled as a Purse
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Antique Silver Vinaigrette Modelled as a Purse

19th century
Sold 26 October 2024 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Description

Here we have a beautiful antique silver vinaigrette that has been produced in the form of a purse, the top having an applied panel featuring the flap and strap of the purse and featuring pin struck decoration depicting leaf designs, the reverse of the case has floral and fauna decoration and upon opening the original silver gilt grille is present complete with original gilding and hallmarks for Birmingham 1841 and the silversmiths Neustadt & Bennett and weghing 15.0g.

The vinaigrette is in remarkably good condition for it's age and postage and packaging is included in the price.

Size: 30 x 20 mm

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Antique Silver Vinaigrette to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1001968
Dealers Internal Reference
6833
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Here we have a beautiful antique silver vinaigrette that has been produced in the form of a purse, the top having an applied panel featuring the flap and strap of the purse and featuring pin struck decoration depicting leaf designs, the reverse of the case has floral and fauna decoration and upon opening the original silver gilt grille is present complete with original gilding and hallmarks for Birmingham 1841 and the silversmiths Neustadt & Bennett and weghing 15.0g.
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The vinaigrette is in remarkably good condition for it's age and postage and packaging is included in the price.
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Size: 30 x 20 mm

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Antique Silver Vinaigrette to the 19th Century.

Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1001968
Dealers Internal Ref
6833
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2021
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An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Silver Vinaigrette Modelled as a Purse

Archive II An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. View II
Archive III An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. View III
Archive IV An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. View IV
Archive V An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. View V
Archive VI An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina. View VI
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
Location
26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/terrierantiques
Verified Since Nov 2021
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Items Sold 664
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina.
Antique Silver Vinaigrette Modelled As A Purse
Ref: SA1001968
An intricately engraved antique silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a miniature handbag or purse, featuring floral motifs and the inscribed name Selina.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand engraving, Floral scrollwork, Inscribed lettering, Purse form
  • SizeW 3 cm (1 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

A vinaigrette is a small, portable container used in the 18th and 19th centuries to hold a sponge soaked in aromatic vinegar, deployed to mask unpleasant odours.

These items are traditionally fashioned from sterling silver, frequently featuring gilt interiors to protect the metal from acidic vinegar, and adorned with hand-engraving or repousse work.

Authenticity is generally verified through clear hallmarks indicating the assay office, makers mark, and date letter, alongside period-appropriate construction techniques such as hand-cut hinge pins.

These miniature silver objects make exceptional display pieces when placed within glass cabinets, on small occasional surfaces, or integrated into a curated tablescape of curiosities.

Preservation requires avoiding harsh chemical dips or abrasive polishes; instead, gentle dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and occasional careful use of specialist silver paste on unengraved areas is recommended.
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