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VINAIGRETTE
A vinaigrette is a tiny, decorative bottle or box that was often carried on a chatelaine. Smelling salts or aromatic vinegar was carried in the vinaigrette.
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vinaigrette
A small ornamental bottle, meant to carry smelling salts or other aromatics
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VINAIGRETTE: A small conceit usually executed in gold or silver, with perforation on top. It held aromatic vinegar, smelling salts, or spirits of ammonia.
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Vinaigrette: A small pierced, decorative box containing a sachet with scented vinegar. Fashionable ladies to ward off fainting spells carried it. Vinaigrettes were often suspended from a neck chain, ring or chatelaine.
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A Chatelaine is a set of household tools each attached to a chain and usually worn at the waist. Chatelaine tools frequently included scissors, a needle holder, thimble, vinaigrette, pin cushion, etui/necessaire, writing tablet, pencil, ...
 See also: Silver, Gold, Glass, Stone, Jewelry
  
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