Victorian Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette - Lichfield Cathedral

EDWARD SMITH, Birmingham 1843
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An extremely rare Victorian silver Castle-top Vinaigrette of shaped rectangular form, the base engraved with folaite scroll decoration and a vacant cartouche. The cover engraved with a scene depicting Lichfield Cathedral. The silver gilt grille pierced with leaf scrolls within a pierced zigzag border.

By Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1843

Sold - £3,500.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
10 mm (0.39 inches)
W
39 mm (1.54 inches)
D
27 mm (1.06 inches)
Weight
20.00 Grams (0.64 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
MSC152
Medium
Silver
Literature
The Spires of Lichfield Cathedral are known as 'The Ladies of the Vale'