Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 804
A matched pair of George III provincial silver wine labels
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200
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Description
A matched pair of George III provincial silver wine labels,
one by Richard Richardson, Chester circa 1780, the other unmarked,
oblong form, wire-work neck rings, incised and blackened 'EBULUM' and 'FRONTINIAC', length 5.3cm, approx. weight 1oz. (2)
Ebulum is a strong ale flavoured with juniper berries.