Silver - 21st July 2010

Lot 6

A George III silver heraldic wine label

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £420

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Description

A George III silver heraldic wine label, by Daniel Hockley, London 1814, shaped oval form, with trailing vine, scroll and shell decoration and with a leopard's head pediment, pierced 'MADEIRA' and engraved with a crest, length 6.3cm. ** The crest is that of a number of families including Baille, Bevil, Comberford, Dowie and Gordon. Provenance: purchased from Apollo Antiques, 30th July 1977.