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A GROUP OF DESK-SEALS
19TH CENTURY
Including one gold-mounted double-ended example, the larger matrix with intaglio coat-of-arms and motto scroll of Lascelles; also three ivory baluster desk seals; and three further desk-seals with steel matrices; four engraved with the shield of Canning quartering Scott
The first, 4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) (7)
19TH CENTURY
Including one gold-mounted double-ended example, the larger matrix with intaglio coat-of-arms and motto scroll of Lascelles; also three ivory baluster desk seals; and three further desk-seals with steel matrices; four engraved with the shield of Canning quartering Scott
The first, 4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) (7)
Provenance
The double-ended example, Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood (1740-1820) and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.
The baluster examples:
Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812-1862) and by descent to
Hubert George de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832-
1916), by whom bequeathed to his great-nephew,
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947), and by descent at
Harewood House, Yorkshire
The baluster examples:
Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812-1862) and by descent to
Hubert George de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832-
1916), by whom bequeathed to his great-nephew,
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947), and by descent at
Harewood House, Yorkshire
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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