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Castle-top Vinaigrette - Kenilworth Castle, Nathaniel Mills
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Reference: S1294
Period: William IV
Year: 1837
Silversmith: Nathaniel Mills
Place: Birmingham
Price: $ 800.00 Weight: 30 grams Dimensions: 3.3 *2.6 cms Condition: Very good, small repair to hinge. Fit of lid slightly loose.
Description: A collectable castle-top vinaigrette depicting Kenilworth castle, by the famous maker Nathaniel Mills. The pierced grill has scrolling foliage, the base is engine turned and engraved "Ernest". The hallmarks are clear, on both lid and base. We previously incorrectly identified this castle as Warwick castle.
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Castle-top Vinaigrette
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Interior showing grille
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Scale
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Base
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Detail showing hinge
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Hallmark
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