Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Edward Smith 1839 Sculpture transfer printed with a turkey

transfer printed with a turkey to the center in a woodland setting

condition is good

the writer of one of literatures most important works

to the center a pair of corresponding Gothic tracery doors

condition is very good indeed

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Edward Smith 1839 Sculpture transfer printed with a turkeyA fine antique engraved sterling silver vinaigrette, Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1839. The vinaigrette is finely engine turned to the hinged top and the undersaide, the lid is monogramed engraved with "J. A. to E. C." The outline of the vinaigrette is shaped and engraved, the gilt interior having a hinged engraved & pierced cover. The case is hallmarked both on the inside of the lid and the base, with the anchor mark for Birmingham and the date letter