A GOLD, ENAMEL, AMETHYST, AND GEM-SET DESK SEAL
A GOLD, ENAMEL, AMETHYST, AND GEM-SET DESK SEAL

MID 19TH CENTURY

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A GOLD, ENAMEL, AMETHYST, AND GEM-SET DESK SEAL
Mid 19th century
In the Renaissance taste; embellished with enamel and gems, the square cushion-shaped base set with a faceted amethyst, the stem with scrolls alternating with putti seated on conch shells supporting a plinth applied with lion's masks with diamonds in their mouths, surmounted by a handle of faceted amethyst, apparently umarked
3¼in. (8.2cm.) long