Victorian Bloodstone Mounted Novelty Silver Gilt Scarab Beetle Vinaigrette
Unmarked c1840
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An extremely rare Victorian bloodstone mounted novelty silver gilt Vinaigrette made in the form of a Scarab Beetle, set with ruby eyes, the hinged body opening to reveal an intricately pierced and engraved grille and cover.
Unmarked c1840.
Sold - £2,750.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
10 mm
(0.39 inches)
W
35 mm
(1.38 inches)
D
40 mm
(1.57 inches)
Weight
27.00 Grams
(0.87 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
MS250615B
Medium
Silver Gilt