Rare William IV Silver Wine Label 'Nig'
Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1831
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A rare William IV silver Wine Label of rounded rectangular form with triple reeded border, incised for Nig.
By Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, 1831
'Nig' is a pseudonym or misspelling of Gin (backwards), designed to disguise the contents of a decanter or mislead an inquisitive servant!
Sold - £420.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
25 mm
(0.98 inches)
W
43 mm
(1.69 inches)
Weight
10.30 Grams
(0.33 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CRFW196
Medium
Silver
