Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018

Lot 794

A collection of three George III Irish silver wine labels

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £400

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Description

A collection of three George III Irish silver wine labels,

comprising two similar ones, by Benjamin Tait, Dublin circa 1790, bright-cut borders, incised 'PORT' and 'CLARET', plus one by John Townsend, Dublin circa 1820, with a shield pediment, incised 'CLARET', approx. weight 0.9oz. (3)