Fine Silver - 24th October 2017

Lot 196

A small collection of three George III silver wine labels

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £300

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Description

A small collection of three George III silver wine labels,

scroll form, with raised oval pierced pediments, all with crests, comprising: one by James Phipps, London circa 1780, bright-cut border, incised and blackened 'FRONTINIAC', plus one by Hester Bateman, incised 'PORT', and one by Margaret Binley incised 'CLARET', approx. weight 0.8oz. (3)

The crest are those of Gepp, Adeane, Shorter, Blackwell and other families.