Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
The front and back are decorated with engraved acanthus details and there is a shield shaped vacant cartouche to the top. The sides have stylised engraving and the back has a lovely concealed hinge. Inside the vinaigrette retains the original sponge. A wonderful collector's piece in superb condition. Dimensions below.

Postage & Packing £8.00 UK.
£16.00 Europe.
£22.00 Outside Europe.
Condition :- Excellent with no dents, splits or holes.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable. Each part is marked.
Maker :- George Piercy.
Date :- London 1818.
Width :- 3.7 cms.
Depth :- 2.4 cms.
Height :- 1.3 cm.
Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
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