Rare George III "Two Putti with Jug and Bottle" Silver Wine Label 'Tours'

Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1811
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A rare George III die-stamped silver Wine Label of two putti with jug and bottle form, depicting two naked boys, one holding a jug and bottle, the other with a basket of grapes, both supporting a scroll shaped name plate incised for Tours, bearded Bacchus mask below.

By Matthew Linwood, Birmingham, 1811.

Tours is a town in the Loire Valley, France. Located in the heart of this area, Tours is surrounded by vineyards renowned for the diversity and quality of their wines. Among the protected designations of origin (AOP) are Touraine, Chinon, Bourgueil, and Vouvray, each offering distinct characteristics.

£235.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
37 mm (1.46 inches)
W
61 mm (2.40 inches)
Weight
13.50 Grams (0.43 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS281124C
Medium
Silver