Newcastle. An unusual George III Wine Label made in Newcastle circa 1786-90 by Langlands & Robertson.

Newcastle. An unusual George III Wine Label made in Newcastle circa 1786-90 by Langlands & Robertson.

£650
Reference

375586

This unusual design displays an eye shaped face with outer bright cut border.  The top displays an oval engraved with a contemporary Crest with bright cut, cascading, supporters each side.  The label is engraved for LISBON, is in excellent condition and is very well marked on the reverse.  The Crest is that of the Brand or Elpinstone family.  An identical label, engraved for Sherry, and from the same set, is shown on page 224 of "Wine Labels 1730-2003 - A Worldwide History".

Length: 1.95 inches, 4.88 cm.

Width: 1.65 inches, 4.13 cm

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