Sherry bottle
Lagos, BM Ltd
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Coloured glass, paper and cork
Measurements
313 mm (H); 71 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Jerez
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32322.2
Summary
Sherry bottle - Brown glass bottle, empty. Circular plastic label with name repeated diagonally four times reads; BM Lagos Ltd. Broken seal guaranteeing origin and number of bottle over top of cork is numbered; 22958977. Brown rectangular label with gold print and sketch of country house reads; THE GENTLEMAN'S ASSOCIATION LTD / LETCHWORTH HERTFORDSHIRE / Compass / CREAM SHERRY / BM Lagos, Ltd. - JEREZ / N.E.3354CA PRODUCT OF SPAIN N.E.154. Marked on flat bottom; 07 08 / 0.70l.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Lagos, BM Ltd