Lot 358
A late George III heraldic wine label
Auction: Jewellery, Silver & Watches
£575
Description
John Reilly, London 1817, silver gilt, crest surmount on a tablet with swags and pierced for Sherry
Dimensions
Width: 61mm, weight: 21g
Footnote
Provenance: Ex. Tom Allder Collection through Nick Shaw
Provenance :The David Constable Collection of Drinking Vessels & Wine Labels
Crest of the family of Talbot: Upon a chapeau gules turned up ermine* a lion statant tail extended or.
* The engraver has incorrectly engraved ‘dots’or ‘small circles’ rather than ermine tails on the turn-up of the chapeau
Illus. Salter, John. Wine Labels 1730-2003 p. 98, A.C.C., 2004.