A Victorian silver-gilt vinaigrette

A Victorian silver-gilt vinaigrette,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1843,

rectangular form, engraved foliate scroll decoration, the cover with a gold cartouche, the interior with a pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, plus a smaller matching silver-gilt vinaigrette, same date and maker, the cartouche initialled, lengths 4.6cm and 3.5cm, approx. weight 1.6oz. (2)