Silver & Objects of Vertu - 4th February 2025
Lot 232
A set of six Victorian silver wine labels,
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £819
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Description
A set of six Victorian silver wine labels,
by George Unite, Birmingham 1869,
crescent form with gadrooned border, incised 'Burgundy', 'St Estephe', 'Golden Sherry', 'Chateau Margaux', 'Old Pale Sherry' and 'Chateau Lafitte', plus one of similar form by Francis Higgins, London 1877, incised 'Lafitte', length 3.5cm, total approx. weight 1.8oz. (7)
Provenance: The Simon Ward Collection of Wine Labels, Part Two