Glass and silver gilt vinaigrette

SMG00203620

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Glass and silver gilt vinaigrette, oval cross-section, in gold embossed leather covered case with the coat-of-arms of France, said to have belonged to Marie Antoinette

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Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642157
Materials:
vinaigrette, glass, vinaigrette, gold, vinaigrette, silver, vinaigrette, sponge, case, leather, case, velvet, lined, case, silk, lined and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 42 mm
case: width 40 mm
case: height 35 mm
type:
vinaigrettes
credit:
Steven's