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Victorian Silver Vinaigrette
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Victorian Silver Vinaigrette

19th century
Sold 28 February 2026 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
This “Victorian Silver 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.

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Here we have a beautiful quality Victorian silver vinaigrette of shaped rectangular form, engraved and engine turned with a gilt interior and pierced and engraved foliate grille and being fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1855 and Alfred Taylor and weighing 18.3g.

Size: 32 x 22 mm

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Victorian Silver Vinaigrette to the 1890s.

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SA1003085
Dealers Internal Reference
6837
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Description
Here we have a beautiful quality Victorian silver vinaigrette of shaped rectangular form, engraved and engine turned with a gilt interior and pierced and engraved foliate grille and being fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1855 and Alfred Taylor and weighing 18.3g.

Size: 32 x 22 mm

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Victorian Silver Vinaigrette to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1003085
Dealers Internal Ref
6837
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Silver Vinaigrette

Archive II An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. View II
Archive III An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. View III
Archive IV An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. View IV
Archive V An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. View V
Archive VI An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille. View VI
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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 Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille.
Victorian Silver Vinaigrette
Ref: SA1003085
An open Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette with a gilded interior and an intricately pierced floral grille.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Gilt
  • ColourSilver and Gold
  • MotifsPierced scrollwork grille, Gilded interior, Engraved exterior, Hinged lid

A vinaigrette is a small, hinged metal container popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, designed to hold a sponge soaked in aromatic vinegar to mask unpleasant odours.

Vinaigrettes were typically crafted from sterling silver, often featuring a gilded interior to protect the metal from acidic vinegar, and contained an intricately pierced or engraved internal grille.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear hallmarks indicating the makers mark, assay office, purity standard, and date letter, alongside traditional hand-engraved or pierced craftsmanship.

These small decorative objects can be displayed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table as part of a curated collection of antique curiosities.

Preservation requires avoiding harsh chemical dips to protect any gilding and the delicate hinged mechanism, using instead a soft microfibre cloth for gentle dusting.
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