Lot 619 , An early Victorian silver Castle Top vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, the lid depicting scene of the Royal Exchange, London, 42mm.

An early Victorian engine turned silver 'Castle Top' vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, the lid depicting scene of the Royal Exchange, London, Birmingham, 1843, 42mm.
Estimate £400-600

One of the hinges is broken on the lid. There is an engraved monogram to the cartouche on the base. Interior very tarnished. Overall condition is otherwise good, with no visible wear to the decoration. Hallmarks clear.


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Sold for £800