Title: Early Victorian Solid Silver Vinaigrette by Francis Clark 1842
Description: Early Victorian Solid Silver Vinaigrette – Francis Clark, Birmingham 1842
A fine-quality early Victorian silver vinaigrette by Francis Clark, hallmarked for Birmingham 1842.
Of rectangular form with engine-turned decoration and vacant cartouche to the lid.
The interior is richly gilded, with a detailed floral pierced grille.
Clearly hallmarked to both lid and base with maker’s mark FC for Francis Clark, lion passant, Birmingham anchor, and date letter t for 1842.
A good example of 19th-century English silver, attractive both for collectors and as a personal gift.
Date: 1842
Origin: English, Birmingham
Maker: Francis Clark
Dimensions: 2.5 cm x 2 cm x 1 cm
Weight: 10.1 grams
Condition: Good antique condition.
Minor wear to gilding and slight play in the hinge.
Condition: Used
Delivery option: Collection & Delivery
Location
Category: Antiques