Lot 531 , A Victorian silver ovoid vinaigrette by Sampson Mordan, London, 1884 and a 9ct gold, enamel and seed pearl brooch.

A Victorian silver ovoid vinaigrette by Sampson Mordan, London, 1884 and a 9ct gold, enamel and seed pearl brooch.
Estimate £50-80

Vinaigrette would benefit from a good clean but oterwise in good order. Hallmarks clear although maker's marks are a little rubbed. Assume it's a vinaigreete althoufgh there is no grille and the item inside, if it is a sponge, is a solid mass now?? The pink enamel on the brooch is chipped and the 9ct mark is quite rubbed.


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Sold for £95