Vinaigrette
Vinaigrette in 18 carat gold, with a hinged lid. The exterior has engine turned decoration of small diamond shapes. There are two compartments inside covered with grills decorated with a patten of foliage and flowers. On a plate inside the lid the inscription: 'To Emma from Horatio Xmas 1804' (probably dubious).
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0269 |
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Type: | Vinaigrette |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Longstaffe, George |
Date made: | 1804 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Hamilton, Emma |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm x 75 mm x 25 mm |