Silver Sale - 25th January 2006

Lot 458

A set of three 19th century French enamelled copper wine labels

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £100

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Description

A set of three 19th century French enamelled copper wine labels, in the form of a polychrome vases of flowers, entitled 'CHERRY BRANDY', 'BENEDICTINE' & 'CREME DE ROSE' each signed 'Dreyfous' * on the reverse, (some damage), 2in (5cm)wide. (3) *Literature: Salter, J: Wine labels 1730 - 2003. The French firm of Dreyfous, copied English labels and had 99 Mount St, London W. for their outlet.