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Antique Silver Georgian Wine Label - Madeira, Daniel Hockly
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Reference: S1513
Period: George III
Year: 1810
Silversmith: Daniel Hockly
Place: London
Price: $ 120.00 Weight: 8 grams Dimensions: 3.5 * 1.9 cm - chain 14cm Condition: Excellent, original chain intact.
Description: A Georgian silver wine label, engraved "Madeira", by Daniel Hockly. The label is rectangular with a reeded border, and has its original chain. It is fully hallmarked, the hallmakrs are clear.
Hockly emigrated to the Cape Colony as part of the 1820 Settlers, where he continued working as a silversmith, also using a DH makers mark. Hockly is mentioned as one of 5 wine label makers worthy of mention for the quality of their product amongst the new generation of specialists (Wine Labels, 1730-2003, pg 154)
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Georgian Silver Wine Label - Madeira
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Daniel Hockly Hallmarks
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Daniel Hockly - cape silversmith
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