Not on display

Wine Label

1900-50 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copper wine label cut from rolled copper sheet, enamel painted white with a red-brown wavy border and flower painting in green, yellow and blue.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Copper, enamel, painted
Brief description
Enamel wine label, Samson, Paris, probably 1900-50
Physical description
Copper wine label cut from rolled copper sheet, enamel painted white with a red-brown wavy border and flower painting in green, yellow and blue.
Dimensions
  • Width: 4cm
  • Height: 2.9cm
Credit line
Gift of Graus Antiques, New Bond Street, London
Object history
1975 remnants of entire department were sold due to lack of profit from the designs by Christian Richardier, owner of Samson & Co. at the time.
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
See object file (for images etc.)
Collection
Accession number
C.49-1997

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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