A rare George III Coronet Wine Label made in London in 1819 by Francis Powell.
A rare George III Coronet Wine Label made in London in 1819 by Francis Powell.
£950
Reference
375408
This very rare wine label is modelled as the Coronet of a Marquis with two balls and three strawberry leaves. The face is engraved with the title BRANDY surrounded by linear bands. This is a scarce design first made by Alexander Kelty in Newcastle between 1803 and 1811. A near identical example, engraved for RUM, can be seen in "Wine Labels 1730-2003, a Worldwide History" page 84, figure 318. This piece is in excellent condition and is fully marked on the reverse.
Length: 2.15 inches, 5.38 cm.
Height: 1.1 inches, 2.75 cm
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