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VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
11.246
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1810
The top and bottom of the vinaigrette are each made of an oval piece of smoky quartz. Each is faceted around the beveled edge. The rim and hinge are made in gold with the upper rim engraved and...
ÉTUI WITH THIMBLE
ÉTUI WITH THIMBLE
Cat. no.:
12.190.1-4
Artist:
Louis Dee (Silversmith)
Date:
1856-1880
The etui is egg shaped and in the form of a stylized pig in the auricular style. The interior is gilt and has a removable spool for three kinds of thread and a silver thimble engraved with a...
BOX
BOX
Cat. no.:
12.197
Artist:
John Bettridge (Silversmith)
Date:
1827
The cover of the box is decorated with an elaborate relief representing the trial of Catherine of Aragon, lst wife of Henry VIII, for divorce in 1533. Henry VIII is seated in the background with...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
12.201
Artist:
John Shaw (Silversmith)
Date:
1816
The vinaigrette is shaped like a purse with a folding flap and with the surface engraved imitate leather. The openwork inside the cover is engraved with flowers and gilded.
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
12.202
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1829 (?)
The vinaigrette is a rectangular box which is engraved on the cover with a diaper pattern and fretwork enclosing fleurettes and a reserved panel in the center with illegible initials. On the...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
12.203
Artist:
Nathaniel Mills (Silversmith)
Date:
1834
The entire surface of this rectangular box is engine turned in a checkered pattern except for a central cartouche reserved for initials. The interior cover has openwork and elaborate leaf and...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
12.204
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The box is plain except that the corners are cut off and channeled. The interior cover is made in openwork with a central star motif.
BOX
BOX
Cat. no.:
12.207
Artist:
Robert Dennison (Silversmith)
Date:
ca. 1771
The cover of the box is set with a seven sided flat piece of bloodstone with beveled edges. The silver mount follows the shape, the frame for the cover being carved in the silver with stylized...
Tray
Tray
Cat. no.:
12.213
Artist:
Dorothy Sarbitt ((Possibly))
Date:
1754
The small round tray has shaped sides and stands on three lion's feet. The border is raised with a shell motif that is repeated at intervals and has gadrooning in between. The center has an...
Box
Box
Cat. no.:
12.218
Artist:
Samuel Penbeton (Silversmith)
Date:
1801
The shape of the box is of a coffin with a domed cover. Around the edges of the top, the base and the sides, is an engraved vine scroll of leaves. On the bottom is engraved a monogram. On the...
ASHTRAY
ASHTRAY
Cat. no.:
12.225.1-2
Artist:
P. M. (Maker)
Date:
1936
The square ashtray is set with a coronation medal of George VI. On the obverse is a profile of King George VI which is inscribed. On the reverse a profile of his wife Elizabeth with an...
ASHTRAY
ASHTRAY
Cat. no.:
12.226
Artist:
R. E. S. (Maker)
Date:
1953
The ashtray is round in shape with two handles. Set in the center of the bottom is a coronation medal of Queen Elizabeth II. It shows the right profile of the queen and an inscription. On the...
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