23rd Nov, 2010 10:00

Silver, Jewellery, Vertu & Works of Art

 
Lot 232
 

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TWO TURNED ROSEWOOD DESK SEALS

TWO TURNED ROSEWOOD DESK SEALS, ENGLISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY one with detachable base revealing the brass armorial matrix, the other with steel crested matrix, 7.5cm high; together with a paper wrapped crest die, English, early 19th century, with the crests and mottos of Halkett, Craigie and Halkett and the city of Edinburgh; and a collection of thirteen seal impressions, late 18th/19th century, four in their original turned wood cases (16)

Sold for £130


 
TWO TURNED ROSEWOOD DESK SEALS, ENGLISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY one with detachable base revealing the brass armorial matrix, the other with steel crested matrix, 7.5cm high; together with a paper wrapped crest die, English, early 19th century, with the crests and mottos of Halkett, Craigie and Halkett and the city of Edinburgh; and a collection of thirteen seal impressions, late 18th/19th century, four in their original turned wood cases (16)