Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 1135

An early 19th century Irish silver wine label

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £280

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Description

An early 19th century Irish silver wine label,

by E. Crofton, Dublin circa 1825,

banner form, bright-cut borders, with a raised and pierced pediment engraved with a crest, incised 'PORT', length 5.7cm, approx. weight 0.3oz.

The crest is recorded for the Irish Families Chambers, Fownes, Palliser and Pakenham.