Silver - 21st July 2010

Lot 31

A George III Scottish silver wine label

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £150

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Description

A George III Scottish silver wine label, maker's mark partially worn, possibly of WM, Edinburgh circa 1810, rectangular form, canted corners, reeded borders, incised 'WHISKY', length 3.8cm, plus a George IV Scottish silver wine label, by George McHattie, Edinburgh circa 1820, of oblong form, reeded borders, incised 'WHISKY', length 3.3cm. (2) Provenance: Whisky Purchased from Aboyne Antiques, Bath,15th December 1979. Whisky (1820) purchased from Frederick Goold, Cambridge, 25th July 1981.