Silver & The Arthur Holder Collection (Part II) - 24th January 2017
Lot 1126
Caledonian Horticultural Society interest
Estimate £400 - £600
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Description
Caledonian Horticultural Society interest, a George III silver wine label,
by William Peat, Edinburgh 1814,
shaped oblong form, pierced Bacchanalian and Vine decoration, inscribed 'To Mrs Rhind, for excellent Gooseberry Wine, from the Cal: Hort: Soc: 1814', length 7.8cm, approx. weight 1.5oz., together with recipe for Gooseberry wine, dated 19 June 1808. (2)