A VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER VINAGRETTE WITH APPLIED GUILDED AUSTRALIAN ARTWORK

Description: A VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER VINAGRETTE WITH APPLIED GUILDED AUSTRALIAN ARTWORK
The plain silver body with hinged lid, gilded grill fitted to interior, applied gilded depiction of a Kangaroo in foliage. Inscribed 'A'Alla Mia Cara Sposa Brighton Xmas 1897. A.' to underside of lid.
Maker Deakin & Francis.
Hallmarked Birmingham 1897.
Height 4.5cm

PROVENANCE:
The Ruth Simon Collection
privately acquired from the above in 2005

Condition:

Condition: In excellent condition with no visibles signs of use, damage or repair.

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