Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th April 2018

Lot 180

A William IV silver armorial wine label

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £400

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Description

A William IV silver armorial wine label,

unmarked, but probably by William Knight, London circa 1835,

rectangular form, pierced and engraved with swags and scrolls, and with a dove with ears of corn in its beak, pierced 'CLARET', length 4.8cm, approx. weight 0.3oz.