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An 18th Century black glass seal bottle the olive green wine bottle with oval glass applied seal, named and dated `Loop 1777`. The base with deeply recessed pontil, including an onion style 18th Century black glass wine bottle and a smaller version, both slightly defective, height of largest bottle 23.5cm (3)
A pair of late George III silver wine coolers and collars by John & Thomas Settle, Sheffield 1817, embossed overall with bold foliate scrolls and rocaille work, on pedestal bases, the collars numbered 1 and 2, the liners of old Sheffield plate, the coolers and collars engraved with two crests, engraved beneath Virginia Winn from Webb- July 10th 1945, 26cm (10 1/4in) high, the coolers and collars 4079g (131.2 oz). Engraved with the crest of a griffin`s head from a mural coronet recorded for AMOND, BASQUER, BISHOP, ESSEX, GILBERT, LOCKSMITH, MOSS, REAY, STOCKDALE, THOMLINSON, UMFREVILLE, WESTCOMBE and WHEELER accompanied by a demi-lion holding a Lochaber axe possibly for MURRAY. Provenance: The wine coolers were a 35th anniversary gift from William Webb Wheeler, Jr. to his wife, Virginia (nee Burnes), and are by direct descent to the current vendors. The first Wheeler who appears on the family tree is Levi, born in 1796, next is David (1823-1861), followed by William Webb Sr., then William Webb Wheeler Jr., William Webb Wheeler III and William Webb Wheeler IV. William Webb Wheeler, Junior`s father owned the mercantile business which Jr. inherited and ran through the crash of 1929, and was renowned for building up an important library. Virginia Winn (Wynne) Burnes Wheeler was the daughter of Lewis Calvin Burnes, president of the Burnes National Bank and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The original immigrant to America in 1771 changed his name from Peter Burness to Burnes.
Five George III silver wine labels or bottle tickets, the first crescent shape with a threaded border by Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London 1790, engraved SHERRY, 4.3cm long; a pair of lozenge shape by John Hutson, London 1791, with bright-cut borders, pierced SHERRY and LISBON, 4.7cm long; an oval example by Thomas Halford, maker`s mark only, with a bright-cut border, engraved LISBON, 4.5cm long; and canted-rectangular by Peter, Ann & William Bateman, London 1800, engraved HOLLANDS, 3.4cm long. Thomas Halford registered this mark in August 1807.
A good quality 19th century inlaid mahogany bureau bookcase with inlaid swan neck pediment and dentil frieze, over satinwood banded doors with fine herringbone stringing matching that of the `wine glass` astragals, the fall inlaid with a classical urn with ram`s head handles within a wreath of mistletoe, over four long graduated drawers with swan neck brass handles and ogee bracket feet, the interior with inset leather and central cupboard, the door with inlay of a basket of fruit, flanked by drawers below pigeonholes and banks of four drawers to either side, all with satinwood fronts, 41½in. (105.5cm.) wide, 96in. (244cm.) high, 21½in. (54.5cm.) deep.
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