Rare George III Cast Silver Scroll Wine Label 'Port'

HESTER BATEMAN, London c1775
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A rare and unusual George III cast silver Wine Label of rectangular scroll form with gadrooned border, incised for Port.

Unmarked, but from a known set of labels by Hester Bateman, London, c1775

N.B. The majority of scroll labels sweep upwards from left to right, only rarely do the descend in the opposite direction as is the case with this label.

Sold - £250.00

Condition
In good condition with no damaged or repair
Dimensions
H
20 mm (0.79 inches)
W
59 mm (2.32 inches)
Weight
17.00 Grams (0.55 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
RW110
Medium
Silver
Literature
See: Wine Labels 1730 - 2003 by John Salter, page 55, fig 175.