Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841 Decorative Arts with a cobalt blue background

with a cobalt blue background

The base of the press with a singe drawer with two bun shaped handles

and one other nest with three eggs

Epsom Derby (1866)

13" tall X 12

Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841 Decorative Arts with a cobalt blue backgroundA very early Victorian sterling silver gilt viniagrette by Francis Clarke, Birmingham, 1841. This very nice vinaigrette is in fine condition with an engine turned top, engraved with a shield shaped vacant cartouche (no monogram),the back of the case also with 'rope twist' engine turned decoration. The hinged lid with a floral clasp enclosing an interior engraved gilt hinged cover, to receive a sponge that would hold a fragrance as an antidote to the