George II Antique Silver Rococo Wine Label 'White * Wine'
Sandilands Drinkwater, London c1740
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An extremely rare George II heavy cast silver Wine Label of elaborate Rococo form, made up of pierced scrolls, vine leaves and grapes, the scrolled name plate incised for White * Wine.
By Sandilands Drinkwater, London, c1740 (pre 1756 lion passant).
This design, also known and thought to be invented by John Harvey, is very rare by Drinkwater and may have even preceded Harvey's design.
See wine Labels 1730 - 2003 by John Salter, fig 481 and text pg 143.
Sold - £450.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
44 mm
(1.73 inches)
W
59 mm
(2.32 inches)
Weight
23.50 Grams
(0.76 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS270611-38
Medium
Silver