Georgian Silver Wine Label
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Stock: 9644
Date: Circa 1770
Country: England
An elegant antique sterling silver wine label of curved rectangular form with wriggle-work border and engraved "PORT". An attractive feature...
Description
Description
An elegant antique sterling silver wine label of curved rectangular form with wriggle-work border and engraved “PORT”. An attractive feature is the domed top with pierced scroll decoration.
Weight 8 grams.
Length 4.5 cms. Width 1.1/1.5 cm.
Unmarked silver.
Circa 1770
Literature. Wine Labels, also known as “bottle tickets”, appear to have originated in the second quarter of the 18th century. They were made in many attractive designs and a are a popular collecting field. Among the many good makers are Hester Bateman and family, Phipps & Robinson, Samuel Bradley, Mary Binley and Paul Storr.
Condition
This silver wine label is in very good condition. Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.
Maker Information
No maker assigned
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