Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th & 20th July - 19th July 2016

Lot 606

A small collection of wine labels

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £300

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Description

A small collection of wine labels,

comprising silver examples: a George III label, by Phipps and Robinson, London 1800, oblong form, incised 'RAISIN', a label incised and blackened 'MARSAILLA', by John Robins, London 1804, plus a cut-out letter 'M', an early Victorian Scottish label, by John Millage, Edinburgh circa 1840, incised and blackened 'BRANDY', plus two labels pierced and incised 'PORT', a 'WHISKEY' label plus an enamel label titled 'PORTO', and a double sided lead label incised 'RUM'. (9)