M. FORD CREECH ANTIQUES & FINE ARTS
THREE GEORGE II SILVER ESCUTCHEON FORM BOTTLE TICKETS
England, c1739-50
Each of early escutcheon form,
the names within chased vine decoration on a matted ground
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GEORGE II SILVER ESCUTCHEON BOTTLE TICKET
'MOUNTAIN'
James Slater, London, 1739-50
With unusual flattened top, chased and engraved with vine leaves and grapes
on a matted ground; suspended from a belcher chain
Mark : Script JS, Crown Above
Excellent condition, without breaks or repairs
"Mountain" is a fortified dessert wine, sweet and dark, from the Malaga area of Spain.
It was very popular during the whole of the 18th century, but rarely found later.
"Wine Labels", E.W. Whitworth, p.55
.4 oz / 2" High c 1-3/8"Wide
SOLD
#7421
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RARE GEORGE II SILVER ESCUTCHEON BOTTLE TICKET
'CLARET'
Thomas Rush, London c1740
Chased and engraved with vine leaves and grapes on a matted ground;
suspended from a belcher chain
Mark : Script T.R in a 2-lobed escutcheon
Excellent condition, without breaks or repairs
.4 oz / 2" Wide c 1-3/8" High
495.00
#7422
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RARE GEORGE II SILVER ESCUTCHEON BOTTLE TICKET
'WHITE.WINE'
William Cripps, London, 1743-50
Chased and engraved with vine leaves and grapes on a matted ground;
suspended from a belcher chain
Mark : W.C, Grimwade #3056
"William Cripps is a very scarce maker of wine labels."
.4 oz / 2-1/4" Wide x 1-3/8"High
495.00
#7420
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Also See :
Pair George II Silver Escutcheon Bottle Tickets
Sandilands Drinkwater, England,c1745-50
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