George III Silver 'Bacchic Reveller' With Lion Wine Label 'Claret'

Edward Farrell, London 1817
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A rare George III heavy die-stamped silver Wine Label with elaborately decorated border depicting a bowl with two goblets, a naked putto amongst vine leaves and grapes, with a lion peering around the end of the scrolled title plate pierced for Claret.

By Edward Farrell, London, 1817

See: Wine Labels 1730-2003, edited by John Salter, pages 74 & 75.

Sold - £265.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, a tiny crack to the rim at the hallmark
Dimensions
H
50 mm (1.97 inches)
W
61 mm (2.40 inches)
Weight
20.50 Grams (0.66 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CRFW268
Medium
Silver