A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette

A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1847,

rectangular form, scroll borders, engraved with a lake scene with a steam ship, the background with buildings on a hillside, possibly Osborne House, the interior with a pierced and engraved silver-gilt foliate scroll grille, engine-turned sides and base, with a vacant shield cartouche, length 3.5cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.