Sterling Silver Wine Label for Madeira London 1820

Description

Heading : Sterling silver Madeira wine label
Date : Hallmarked in London in 1820 for William Eaton
Period : Regency
Origin : London. England
Decoration : Pie crust rims with acanthus leaf and scallop shell decoration
Size :  Label alone: 5.5×3.5cm – with chain 12cm
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight :  25 grams (0.8 troy)

Excellent gauge. at a little shy of 1 troy oz this label has a very satisfying weight to it. Madeira is not as popular as it used to be however may we suggest you try Malvasia and Sercial both of which have excellent balance.