A gold-mounted citrine hand seal, probably English, second quarter 19th century
Auction Closed
October 14, 05:38 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A gold-mounted citrine hand seal, probably English, second quarter 19th century
with tapering faceted handle, the gold base chased with flowers and shells and edged with narrow ropework borders, the matrix plain, apparently unmarked
weight: 82 g
height 3 1⁄2 in.; 8,8 cm.
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Sceau en citrine et or, probablement Angleterre, deuxième quart du XIXe siècle
la base en or ciselée de fleurs et de coquillages avec des bordures en cordage, la matrice unie, apparemment non poinçonné
weight: 82 g
height 3 1⁄2 in.; 8,8 cm.
Christie's London, 11 March 2014, lot 229.
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Christie's Londres, 11 mars 2014, lot 229.