Description: In excellent condition with very little wear for over 200 years old. Engraved initials to lid. Geometric hand-etched grille, in a silver with gilt vinaigrette made by Joseph Willmore (JW) assayed 1809 (l) Original sponge included (but this has hardened and become brittle). A very nice example of a Georgian vinaigrette and an early piece of Joseph's work. Joseph Willmore (1773-1855) was the grandson of Thomas Willmore (an original member of the Birmingham Assay Office). Joseph took over his grandfather's business in 1816 when Tomas died, but had already registered his own mark about 1806/7 at the Birmingham Assay Office.
Price: 175 GBP
Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
End Time: 2025-01-14T13:43:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 19.04 GBP
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Brand: JW - Joseph Willmore
Pattern: Plain
Antique: Yes
Composition: Sterling Silver
Product: Vinaigrettes
Style: Georgian
Assay Year: L - 1809
Material: Solid Silver
Age: 1800-1849
