Silver Gilt Victorian Vinaigrette Birmingham 1882 Hilliard & Thomason

A Victorian Sterling Silver and gilt Vinaigrette by Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham 1882. A stunning Victorian silver gilt vinaigrette, of rectangular form, beautifully engraved to both sides. The hinged cover opens to reveal a gilt interior, with a pierced hinged grille, fully hallmarked to the interior. Blank cartouche to lid and hanging loop. Measuring 2.5 cm x 2 cm and weighs approximately 8.7 grams. In very good antique condition, hallmarks are good, gilding is still bright. Usual signs of wear all commensurate of age and use.