Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 13th April - 13th April 2022

Lot 438

A set of three George III silver wine labels

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £320

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Description

A set of three George III silver wine labels,

by Hester Bateman, London circa 1780,

crescent form, feather-edge borders, incised 'PORT', 'MADEIRA', and 'SHERRY', plus another George III silver wine label, by Hester Bateman, London circa 1780, scroll from, with a raised pediment, engraved with a crest, incised 'HOCK', approx. weight 1.2oz. (3)

Provenance: The Dr. Tony Saunders Collection of Wine Labels.

Dreweatts, Newbury, 8 June 2001, lot 129.