Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th & 20th July - 19th July 2016
Lot 643
A George III provincial silver armorial wine label
Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £650
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Description
A George III provincial silver armorial wine label, the Corporation of Newcastle,
by Thomas Watson, Newcastle probably 1795, but possibly 1819,
escutcheon form, mounted with a lion issuing from a castle, incised and blackened 'SHERRY', the reverse inscribed '1819' length 5.8cm, approx. weight 0.9oz