George III Scottish Provincial ? Silver Vinaigrette

Unknown c1805
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An unusual George III silver Vinaigrette of flat oval form, the cover with a central oval cartouche engraved with script initials 'RP' surrounded by a wreath of leaves and berries. The base with engraved and prick-dot borders, the silver gilt interior with hinged pierced grille decorated with an oak spray within a hatched border.

Makers mark only:'RS', struck three times to the interior base and twice to the interior lid.

Possibly Scottish Provincial c1800

Sold - P.O.A.

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
10 mm (0.39 inches)
W
31 mm (1.22 inches)
D
24 mm (0.94 inches)
Weight
14.50 Grams (0.47 troy ounces)
Country
Scotland
Stock Code
MSC43
Medium
Silver