A very rare Armorial Wine Label made most probably in London circa 1840.

A very rare Armorial Wine Label made most probably in London circa 1840.

£1,550

The label is modelled as two greyhounds heads coupled, back to back, and over a slightly curved title bar pierced for MADEIRA.  The label is in excellent condition and is very finely modelled and engraved.  This Crest as used by The Atkyns family of Saperton Hall, County Gloucestershire.  This Crest was granted to the family in 1548.

Length: 1.6 inches, 3.2 cm.

Width: 1.4 inches, 3.5 cm.

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