Rare Star-shaped Sherry Label, 1808




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<p>Wine Label - Sherry; 'Star' - London 1808 by Phipps & Robinson - 47mm diameter - Ref. No.: EE/9524</p>
A rare and highly cherished early 19th century star label in excellent condition. This 12 point star is in excellent condition throughout with clear hallmarks.
According to "Wine Labels 1730 - 2003" edited by John Salter (page 64), Phipps & Robinson are known to have only produced one set of six Star-shaped wine labels. These are marked for 1808 and this example is the Sherry from that set!