George III Cast Silver Gilt ""Two Putti"" Wine Label 'Port'
PAUL STORR, London 1817
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An extremely rare (one from the only known set of six) George III cast silver gilt Wine Label of ""two putti"" form, similar to other known two putti designs but with variations, including the overflowing baskets of grapes and with a straighter bottom profile to the label, pierced for Port on a scrolled nameplate with Bacchus mask below. A contemporary capital letter 'E' engraved to the reverse.
By Paul Storr, London, 1817 (fully hallmarked to the front of the label)
Sold - £2,250.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
42 mm
(1.65 inches)
W
57 mm
(2.24 inches)
Weight
25.00 Grams
(0.80 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CH00115
Medium
Silver Gilt