Lot Essay
US$3,000-4,500
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A RARE ANTIQUE JADEITE AND DIAMOND-SET GOLD SEAL
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A RARE ANTIQUE JADEITE AND DIAMOND-SET GOLD SEAL
Designed with foliate motifs accented with rose-cut diamond flowers, to a rose-cut diamond border, the jadeite base lightly carved with a lion holding a crown and a motto in Latin, DUM VIVO SPERO, While I live, I hope; probably early 19th century, in a fitted box
Jadeite base 15.00 x 11.40 mm.
Designed with foliate motifs accented with rose-cut diamond flowers, to a rose-cut diamond border, the jadeite base lightly carved with a lion holding a crown and a motto in Latin, DUM VIVO SPERO, While I live, I hope; probably early 19th century, in a fitted box
Jadeite base 15.00 x 11.40 mm.