Stunning High Victorian sterling silver Light Claret liquor ticket / decanter label by Wright & Davies, London, 1865
Stunning High Victorian sterling silver Light Claret liquor ticket / decanter label by Wright & Davies, London, 1865
Here we have a stunning High Victorian sterling silver liquor ticket / decanter label for Light Claret with marks for Wright & Davies, London, 1865. Beautifully made with thick gauge, pierced design and finely engraved pattern to the front; the curvature of the design ensures that the ticket fits securely around one’s vintage.
Light Claret historically referred to light red wines from Bordeaux but New World wines with similar properties include Cabernet Sauvignon, lighter merlot varieties and Malbec.
Price marked at $295 AUD.
Measurements: 14.5 grams.
Excellent antique condition, marks crisp and well-struck.