Vinaigrette

Ivory vinaigrette, the lid decorated with gold inlay and piqué work, including a eight-pointed star and an oval gold plate inscribed: '1798'. 'Emma Hamilon' is inscribed on the base. The interior is lined with copper and still contains its original sponge.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0271
Type: Vinaigrette
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1798
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 15 mm x 41 mm x 20 mm
Parts: Vinaigrette