The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 279

A pair of George III silver wine labels

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £450

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Description

A pair of George III silver wine labels,

by Thomas and James Phipps, London 1818-19,

rectangular form, canted corners, reeded borders, pierced 'SERCIAL' and 'TINTA', length 4cm, approx. weight 0.5oz. (2)

Sercial is the driest of the Madeira dessert wines.