Silver & The Arthur Holder Collection (Part II) - 24th January 2017

Lot 352

A George III silver wine label

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £280

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Description

A George III silver wine label,

by John Reily, London 1825,

kidney form, feather-edge border, incised 'ARRACK', length 5cm, approx. weight 0.4oz.

Arrack is derived from the Arabic for juice or sweet and designated native spirits. There are many types of arrack and they have a spicy flavour.