Vinaigrette
maker
Nathaniel Mills & Sons
(active Birmingham, 1803 - 1873)
Dateabout 1852
Place MadeBirmingham, West Midlands, England, Europe
MediumGilded silver
Dimensions3.7 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM18e64
eMuseum ID726467
EmbARK ObjectID14261
Previous Number545
TMS Source ID3072
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesMarks (underside of lid): Queen's head [duty mark]; N M in rectangle, pellet between [maker's mark for Nathaniel Mills]; Lion passant [English quality mark for sterling]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1919.
