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Silver Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette
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Silver Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette

19th century
Sold 1 June 2025 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
This “Silver Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette” found a buyer.

It was listed by Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Here we have a mid Victorian silver vinaigrette with engraved decoration and having the cover initialised and having a pierced silver gilt foliate grille and the hallmarks for Birmingham 1846 and Nathaniel Mills.

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
3.1cm (1.22")
Depth
2.2cm (0.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA940911
Dealers Internal Reference
5959
Dealers Notes

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Description
Here we have a mid Victorian silver vinaigrette with engraved decoration and having the cover initialised and having a pierced silver gilt foliate grille and the hallmarks for Birmingham 1846 and Nathaniel Mills.
Date of Manufacture

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

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
3.1cm (1.22")
Depth
2.2cm (0.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA940911
Dealers Internal Ref
5959
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2021
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An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Silver Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette

Archive II An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background. View II
Archive III An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background. View III
Archive IV An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background. View IV
Archive V An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background. View V
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Location
26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2021
Items For Sale 100
Items Sold 664
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Verified Since Nov 2021
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Location: 26 Market Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6AA, United Kingdom
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An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background.
Silver Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette
Ref: SA940911
An open silver vinaigrette box with an internal gold-washed pierced grille, resting on a white background.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver, Gold wash
  • ColourSilver and Gold
  • MotifsPierced scrollwork grille, Engraved exterior borders, Gilded interior
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 3.1 cm (1 in) x D 2.2 cm (1 in)

A vinaigrette is a small pocket-sized container used in the 18th and 19th centuries to hold a sponge soaked in aromatic vinegar, which was inhaled to mask unpleasant odours or revive someone feeling faint.

These pieces were typically crafted from sterling silver, often featuring interior gilding to prevent the acidic vinegar from corroding the metal, accompanied by an intricately pierced and engraved interior grill.

Preservation involves storing them in a dry environment and cleaning them sparingly with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage the antique patina and interior gilding.

These small objects are typically displayed as cabinet curiosities, placed inside glass-topped display tables, or styled on a mantlepiece alongside other miniature silver collectibles.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarks stamped on the pieces, including the makers mark (such as NM for Nathaniel Mills), the standard mark for sterling silver, the town mark, and the date letter.
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