A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes and Vinaigrettes

A Victoria silver ‘castle-top’ reticule vinaigrette, the hinged lid with die-struck view of Windsor Castle, enclosing silver gilt pierced grille, by Cronin & Wheeler, no date letter, with suspensory chain and finger loop, panel width 32mm, length 23.5mm. £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes and Vinaigrettes.

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Literature:
For a similar reticule vinaigrette by John Tongue, Birmingham 1846, see: Silver Boxes by Eric Delieb, pub. ACC, 2002, page 147.