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Creator: John Tongue
Antique Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a book; an addition to our silver boxes collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette has been realistically modelled in the form of a book.
The body of this antique silver vinaigrette...
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1840s British Victorian Antique John Tongue
Materials
Sterling Silver
Castle Top Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1844 by John Tongue
By John Tongue
Located in London, GB
Windsor Castle. An extremely rare Castle Top Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1844 by John Tongue.
This very rare Vinaigrette is broad rectangular in form and both the sides and ...
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1840s British Victorian Antique John Tongue
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette; an addition to our silver boxes collection
This excepti...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique John Tongue
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace
By John Tongue
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
A fine antique Victorian silver Castle-top vinaigrette, has a waisted bag form, chased foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, the hinged cover with a view of the Crystal Palace great exhibition 1851 the fine silver gilt interior with a pierced and engraved foliate grille, with a chain and ring attachment.
Maker: John Tongue, Birmingham, 1851
Weight: 18.5g
" The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held in London inside an enormous structure of iron and glass known as the Crystal Palace. In five months, from May to October 1851, six million visitors thronged the gigantic trade show, marvelling over the latest technology as well as displays of artefacts from around the world.
The stunning display of inventions, works of art, and objects collected in distant lands was something of a precursor of a World's Fair. In fact, some newspapers referred to it as such. And it had a definite purpose: the rulers of Britain intended to show the world that technology was bringing uplifting changes to society and Britain was leading the race into the future.
The idea of the Great Exhibition originated with Henry Cole...
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1850s English Victorian Antique John Tongue
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle
By John Tongue
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
A fine antique Victorian silver castle-top vinaigrette, has a waisted bag form, chased foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, the hinged cover with a view of the castle wi...
Category
1840s English Victorian Antique John Tongue
Materials
Silver
1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Windsor castle; an addition to our collectable box...
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1840s English Victorian Antique John Tongue
Materials
Sterling Silver
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John Tongue furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of John Tongue furniture, although silver editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by John Tongue were created in the Victorian style in united kingdom during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Drew & Sons, Hilliard & Thomason, and George Unite. Prices for John Tongue furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,032 and can go as high as $4,591, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,246.
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