Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette

SAMPSON MORDAN & CO, London 1883
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An extremely fine and rare fully hallmarked novelty silver Vinaigrette formed as a mussel shell, with a natralistically engraved exterior, the silver gilt interior with elaborately pierced grille. Attached suspension ring.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, London, 1883. Marked on lid, base and grille.

Sold - £3,250.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
49 mm (1.93 inches)
W
22 mm (0.87 inches)
D
15 mm (0.59 inches)
Weight
19.50 Grams (0.63 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
DC180714
Medium
Silver