Victorian Electroplated Silver & Enamel "Squirrel" Wine Label 'Cir-Wasser'
Unmarked c1880
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A rare late 19th century electroplated silver Wine Label of curved cartouche form, pierced and engraved with scrolls and leaves,surmounted by a squirrel sitting on its haunches eating a pine cone. The name plate enameled for Cir-Wasser.
Unmarked c1880.
'CIR-WASSER' is a previously unrecorded title on antique Wine Labels, possibly to indicate Citron Water or Kirschwasser (Cherry Brandy).
Sold - £85.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, minor surface loss of enamel to two letters.
Dimensions
H
44 mm
(1.73 inches)
W
61 mm
(2.40 inches)
Weight
14.70 Grams
(0.47 troy ounces)
Stock Code
TRS281124A
Medium
Electroplate
