Silver - 29th July 2009

Lot 465

A fine George IV silver cast wine label

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000

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Description

A fine George IV silver cast wine label, of shaped oval form, with five male drinking and smoking, pierced 'PORT', scroll borders, by Edward Farrell, London 1822, length 7.8cm., approx. weight 1.8oz. *for an illustration of a similar wine label by Farrell, see: Wine labels of the World, by John Salter, The Antique Collector's club, page 75.