Antique Scottish Provincial Wine Label 'Port'

Robert Naughton, Inverness c1830
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An extremely rare and interesting Scottish Provincial silver Wine Label of curved double scroll form with swags supporting a vacant oval cartouche, engraved for Port in a distinctive cross-hatched style and with a border of engraved laurel leaves.

Makers mark only 'RN' struck four times, probably for Robert Naughton of Inverness c1830.

See; ""Wine Labels 1730-2003"" edited By John Salter, fig 898 and text page 271 for a similar example for Sherry.

Sold - £750.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
35 mm (1.38 inches)
W
51 mm (2.01 inches)
Weight
12.00 Grams (0.39 troy ounces)
Country
Scotland
Stock Code
EBPP061011
Medium
Silver