Fine Silver - 25th October 2017

Lot 537

A matched set of three early Victorian silver-gilt wine labels

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A matched set of three early Victorian silver-gilt wine labels,

by Samuel Whitford, London 1837 and 1838,

cartouche form, engraved with a crest and coronet, and incised 'XEREZ', 'OPORTO' and 'RHEIN-WEIN', length 5cm, approx. weight 1.3oz. (3)

Engraved with an Earl's coronet and a rampant lion crest.