Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 1139

A Victorian silver armorial wine label

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £850

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Description

A Victorian silver armorial wine label,

by Elkington and Co, Birmingham 1853,

modelled as an eagle with spread wings, the breast with a cross, pierced 'PORT', height 6.5cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.

Provenance: sold in these rooms, 30 October 2012, The Sandeman Collection, lot 695.