A 19th century gold, enamel and cornelian desk seal
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A 19th century gold, enamel and cornelian desk seal

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A 19th century gold, enamel and cornelian desk seal
The handle modelled as the head of an eagle with cabochon ruby eyes and blue enamel and engraved detail, the oval cornelian seal matrix engraved with armorial with the motto 'Though not the cat but a glove,' circa 1890
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