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

Lot 581

An early 19th century silver Anti-Corn Law League wine label

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £280

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Description

An early 19th century silver Anti-Corn Law League wine label,

by Mordan,

stamped out with sheaves of wheat, a cornucopia of fruit, a scythe, rake, sickle and a bale of wool and the word 'FREE' on each side, pierced 'PORT', length 5.5cm, plus another similar, without the words Free, pierced 'SHERRY', length 5.4cm, approx. weight 0.3oz. (2)