Silver & Objects of Vertu - 18th July 2017
Lot 181
Two George III silver wine labels
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £170
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Description
Two George III silver wine labels,
one with maker's mark of James Phipps, London circa 1780, the other unmarked,
banner form, bright-cut borders, pierced foliate pediment, engraved with two crests, length 6cm and 4.8cm, approx. weight 0.8oz. (2)
The crest is that used by several families including: Boothby, Mares, Savage, Penton and Livesey.