George III Silver Wine Label 'Madeira' Crest & Motto of Montgomery

John Rich, London c1784
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A good George III silver Wine Label of down turned crescent form with bright-cut engraved border and oval cartouche surmount supported by swags and engraved with the crest and motto (Garde Bien) of the Montgomery family of Scotland. Tied ribbon surmount. Incised for Madeira.

By John Rich, London, c1784-5 (Incuse Head Duty Mark).

Blazon of crest:
A lady ppr., vested az., her dexter hand supporting an anchor, and holding in her sinister a Saracen's head erased, held by the hair, both ppr.

£165.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
35 mm (1.38 inches)
W
52 mm (2.05 inches)
Weight
11.80 Grams (0.38 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
AX231025.183E
Medium
Silver