Miniature Glass and Silver Vinaigrette c1880

Description

Heading : Miniature Glass and Silver Vinaigrette
Date : c1880
Period : Victoria
Origin : Almost certainly Birmingham
Decoration : Amber glass. Low ovoid firm. Four panels with cut strawberry diamonds separated by notch cuts. Radial moulded base. Silver top with monogram JLC. Pierced cover . Original sponge at it still scented
Size :  Height 2.3cm base to top of lid., 2.5 cm diameter cm
Condition : There is a small compression on the top
Restoration : None
Weight : 11 grams

The cover is not hallmarked but tests as Sterling. This is a genuine novelty for the vinaigrette collector