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ANTIQUE #SA1187060

George III Large Oval Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Bham 1798 Ford & Slater *rare*

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Queens Antiques and Collectables

A very nice, early, and larger than normal, Georgian Sterling Silver and gilt Vinaigrette hallmarked for Birmingham 1798 by rare makers Ford & Slater.
 
Opening to reveal a gilded pierced grille, underneath the grille is the sponge. Very nice starburst engraving to the lid, initials to the cartouche.
 
A quality piece of Georgian silver from a rare maker, whose items are scarce and don’t come to the market often.
 
Measuring approximately 4 cm x 3cm x 1.5 cm and weighs 18.7 grams.
 
In very good antique condition, hallmarks are good, internal gilding good, initials engraved to cartouche, a few small dings & scratches, usual signs of wear commensurate of age and use.
 
UK MAINLAND DELIVERY: Free of Charge via Royal Mail Special Delivery or Royal Mail Tracked 24 depending on the value of the item purchased.
 
OVERSEAS DELIVERY: Please contact me for a price.
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1187060
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 4cm (1.6inches)
Width is 3cm (1.2inches)
Depth is 1.5cm (0.6inches)
Antique SA1187060 shown on this page was made in the Georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
       The Georgian Era      
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Queens Antiques and Collectables
Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07712 764055
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD