A rare George IV silver gilt "Herring Bone" Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1822 by Thomas Shaw.
A rare George IV silver gilt "Herring Bone" Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1822 by Thomas Shaw.
£795
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Reference
374064
The Vinaigrette is broad rectangular in form and is decorated all over with herring bone and corded bands. The cover also displays a vacant rectangular cartouche. The interior is very well marked and displays a grille pierced with pluming scrolls and flower heads, all contained within a bright cut frame. This was a design which was also exclusive to the workshops of Thomas Shaw.
Length: 1.1 inches, 2.75cm.
Width: 0.9 inches, 2.25cm.
Height: 0.4 inches, 1cm.
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