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Silver Castle Top Vinaigrette Depicting Newstead Abbey

Code: VIN-32194

Dimensions:W: 3.8cm  (1.5")H: 0.6cm  (0.2")D: 2.5cm  (1")

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A very good rectangular antique silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Newstead Abbey with gilt interior and pierced scroll and floral hinged grill. The base has engine turned decoration with a scroll border and an initialised cartouche. Made by Taylor & Perry.

Newstead Abbey, in Nottinghamshire, England, was formerly an Augustinian priory. Converted to a domestic home following the Dissolution of the Monasteries, it is now best known as the ancestral home of Lord Byron.

Maker : Taylor & Perry
Origin : English
Manufacture Date : 1839