Sauce label
I.R.
Category
Silver
Date
1791
Materials
Silver
Measurements
18 x 28 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609364.1
Summary
One of a set of four curved oval silver sauce labels with reeded border and engraved with 'SOY'. Pierced with two holes for a chain. Maker's mark for I.R., London 1791.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
Lion Passant standard mark; Sovereign's Head duty mark; 'q' date letter; 'I.R' (in italics) maker's mark.
Makers and roles
I.R., maker