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An Excellent Georgian Regency Silver Rum Label
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An Excellent Georgian Regency Silver Rum Label

19th century
Description

An excellent Georgian silver decanter label for Rum. This charming example has R engraved in 'pricked' capitals and is tablet form in shape, with a reeded border. A matching Gin label is also available and is listed on my pages. A rare and collectable piece with a practical use.

Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Royal Mail Special Delivery

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe (USA will require an additional 10% tariff charge)

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- London 1815.

Maker :- William Bateman I.

Height :- 2.3 cms.

Width :- 2.5 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.3cm (0.91")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Georgian Silver Decanter Label to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1221316
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA1830
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Description
An excellent Georgian silver decanter label for Rum.
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This charming example has R engraved in 'pricked' capitals and is tablet form in shape, with a reeded border.
Andrew Cox Antiques

A matching Gin label is also available and is listed on my pages. A rare and collectable piece with a practical use.

fig 1. A square silver decanter label with a moulded border, engraved with the letter R and attached to a delicate silver chain.
fig 1. An Excellent Georgian Regency Silver Rum Label

Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Royal Mail Special Delivery

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe (USA will require an additional 10% tariff charge)

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- London 1815.

Maker :- William Bateman I.

Height :- 2.3 cms.

Width :- 2.5 cms.

Height
2.3cm (0.91")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Georgian Silver Decanter Label to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221316
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA1830
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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A square silver decanter label with a moulded border, engraved with the letter R and attached to a delicate silver chain.
An excellent Georgian Regency silver Rum Label
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A square silver decanter label with a moulded border, engraved with the letter R and attached to a delicate silver chain.
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  • ObjectDecanter Labels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialSilver, Sterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved letter R, Reeded border, Suspension chain, Square form
  • SizeH 2.3 cm (1 in) x W 2.5 cm (1 in)

This Regency silver decanter label takes a square tablet form with a reeded border, rendered in polished sterling silver with a bright metallic tone. The surface features an engraved letter R in pricked capitals, with delicate stippling filling the character, enclosed by a raised moulded rim along all four edges. Two small loops at the top hold a fine linked suspension chain attached to both corners, allowing the piece to hang upright. The object measures 2.3 cm high by 2.5 cm wide, presenting a compact proportion suited to standard glassware. Designed to identify the contents of decanters containing rum, the item rests upon a sideboard top or drinks trolley in a home setting today, marking vintage bottles or barware collections with period character.

Decanter labels, also known as bottle tickets, originated in the eighteenth century to identify the contents of clear glass or crystal decanters on dining tables and sideboards.

Most Georgian decanter labels were crafted from sterling silver using die-stamping, casting, or hand-engraving methods, suspended by link silver chains.

Authentic pieces feature hallmarking stamps, including makers marks, duty marks, and date letters, alongside period-appropriate engraving techniques and natural silver oxidisation.

Hang these silver labels around glass decanters on a drinks trolley, display cabinet, or sideboard to add subtle historical detail to modern barware arrangements.

Clean gently with a soft microfibre cloth and a specialized silver polish, avoiding harsh chemicals or abrasive cloths that could wear down the engraved details.
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