Lot 362
AYR - A RARE PAIR OF SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL WINE LABELS
JOHN LYALL
Scottish Silver & Applied Arts
Auction: 15 August 2018 at 11:00 BST
£813
Description
marked J.LYl, AYR, of simple rounded oval form with integral suspension loops and fine belcher link chain, inscribed for WHISKY and SHERRY (2)
Dimensions
4cm wide, 10.2g
Footnote
Notes:
These wine labels are a very unusual production for John Lyall. His mark is almost exclusively seen on souvenir items made from wood of the Auld Brig o' Ayr and mounted in silver or gold. These are among a very small handful of items recorded by him exclusively in silver.