Lot 806 , A George IV engine turned silver vinaigrette, London, 1825, 37mm and two smaller early 19th century silver vinaigrettes.

A George IV engine turned silver vinaigrette, London, 1825, 37mm and two smaller early 19th century silver vinaigrettes.

£150-200

Condition:
Largest- Quite tarnished. Green oxidisation to the interior lid and by the hinge. Gilding ok. Hallmarks clear. All close flush with the base. Middle- Engraved name to cover. Quite tarnished. Small ding to one side of base. Surface scratches in general. Decoration has slight wear. Interior gilding ok. Scratches to under side of grille. All close flush with the base. Hallmarks clear. Smallest- Lid loose in situ. Tired engraved initials to the cover. Quite tarnished. Interior gilding worn and discoloured. Contains original sponge. Grille loose in situ and wear to the gilding. Hallmarks clear but interior grubby and needs a clean.

Sold for £220