Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 201

Lot 201

Victorian Silver Book-Form Vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1840

Victorian Silver Book-Form Vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1840
Lot 201 Details
Victorian Silver Book-Form Vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1840

length 1.3 in — 3.4 cm
0.5 oz. — 15 grams

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Victorian Silver Book-Form Vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1840
  • Victorian Silver Book-Form Vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1840

CONDITION DETAILS

A border on the cover discretely engraved 'C.A. Hall'; grille hinge pin is missing; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked inside both sides and on the back of the grille

LOT 201
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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