European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Four Sterling Silver Wine Labels, three American bottle tickets, each marked "WILMOT" and "STERLING," rectangular with engraved labels: "PORT," "SHERRY," and "GIN," tag lg. 2 5/8, and another, most likely English, bearing a lion passant and maker's mark "JH" possibly for John Harvey I, cast as an eagle with wings out-stretched holding a banner with gadrooned rim engraved "MADEIRA," tag lg. 2 1/2 in., approx. 1.3 troy oz. total (not including silver-plated chains).
Estimate $300-400
Chains all unmarked, possibly later. Otherwise all in good overall condition with only very light surface wear abrasions particularly to Wilmot pieces.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
John HarveyStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.