Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th July 2025
Lot 749
A small collection of four George III provincial silver wine labels,
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £567
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Description
A small collection of four George III provincial silver wine labels,
crescent form, comprising: one by Hampston and Prince, York circa 1795, incised and blackened 'Port', also with a crest, plus one by William Astley, York circa 1810, incised 'Rum', plus a crescent one, with maker's mark J.P, crescent form, pierced 'White Wine', and a crescent one, maker's mark of IS, incised 'R*Port', approx. total weight 1.1oz. (4)
Provenance: The Michael Baggott Collection.