Victorian Novelty Silver Policeman's Bullseye Lantern Vinaigrette / Vesta Case
Henry William Dee, London 1874
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A rare Victorian novelty silver combination Vinaigrette and Vesta Case, formed as a Policeman's Bullseye Lantern, with fluted domed top and attached suspension ring, the front hinged cover mounted with a revolving ball set with white, red and green glass and opening to reveal an incurving pierced silver gilt grille. The hinged base with engraved striker and silver gilt interior.
By Henry William Dee, London, 1874.
Retailed by Jenner & Knewstub, St' James's St & Jermyn St', London W1.
Sold - £1,450.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
37 mm
(1.46 inches)
W
30 mm
(1.18 inches)
DIA
19 mm
(0.75 inches)
Weight
25.60 Grams
(0.82 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
PB171122.25B
Medium
Silver
