Silver William IV Castle Top Vinaigrette Depicting Newstead Abbey
£1,100.00
A very good rectangular antique William IV 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. (1839).
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.
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VIN-32194
Info sheet
- Maker
- Taylor & Perry, Birmingham
- Date
- 1839
- Height
- 0.6cm (0.25")
- Width
- 3.8cm (1.5")
- Depth
- 2.5cm (1")
- Weight
- 26g