Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Gervase Wheeler Sculpture The base having a six

The base having a six character chop mark

Erwin in 1842

This rail came from a palatial Arts & Crafts mansion in London that was built in 1895

back & cover with overall decoration of paper scrolls in stylized floral & foliate motifs

25" tall (Framed)

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Gervase Wheeler Sculpture The base having a sixA fine antique sterling silver gilt early 19th century Vinaigrette, Birmingham, by Gervase Wheeler, 1839. This beautiful vinaigrette having fine engine turned decoration on all sides, with a shield shaped cartouche to the lid and an engraved floral clasp to the front. The silver gilt interior having a pierced and engraved hinged cover which would have received a sponge with aromatic scent to smell, rather than the foul smell of the city! Both the