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Four early 19th century seals,
comprising: two miniature desk seals, one with faceted lapis lazuli tapering handle, the gold matrix engraved with hour glass, the other with faceted citrine tapering handle with chased and engraved collar, agate matrix carved with the legend, Joanna; a miniature tapering hardstone fob seal with gold cage-work mounts, the matrix carved with two birds in flight above a nest within the legend LE PLUS LION, LE PLUS SERRA; and a gold-mounted fob seal, the twist handle with blue and white enamel decoration, the oval chalcedony matrix with carved monogram.
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comprising: two miniature desk seals, one with faceted lapis lazuli tapering handle, the gold matrix engraved with hour glass, the other with faceted citrine tapering handle with chased and engraved collar, agate matrix carved with the legend, Joanna; a miniature tapering hardstone fob seal with gold cage-work mounts, the matrix carved with two birds in flight above a nest within the legend LE PLUS LION, LE PLUS SERRA; and a gold-mounted fob seal, the twist handle with blue and white enamel decoration, the oval chalcedony matrix with carved monogram.
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