John Lawrence & Co.
Miniature Vinaigrette, 1832
engraved sterling silver, gilt wash interior
20mm long x 12mm wide x 8mm high
4.1 grams
Note: This delicate William IV sterling silver vinaigrette of diminutive charm is made by John Lawrence & Company of Birmingham in 1832. It features engraved symmetrical floral decoration surrounding an unadorned cartouche that could be engraved for further personalization. The bottom displays a central flower surrounded by a dotted border and the interior is gilt with a pierced hinged grill. It is in excellent condition with an unadorned cartouche for further personalization.
Markings: Birmingham Anchor / John Lawrence & Co. “JL” monogram / 1832 “J” / Right Facing Sovereign Head / Lion Passant
Condition: Antique, Excellent