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    Sale 9523

    OBJECTS OF VERTU, PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND ICONS

    London, South Kensington

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    3 December 2002

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    • A gold-cased fob seal
    Lot 182

    A gold-cased fob seal

    ENGLISH, NINETEENTH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 306

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 400

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    A gold-cased fob seal
    ENGLISH, NINETEENTH CENTURY
    with scrollwork and floral handle and domed fluted base, the cornelian matrix with engraved coat of arms, crest and motto -- 3.5cms.; and a further gold-cased fob seal with scrollwork handle and domed fluted base, the bloodstone matrix with engraved crest -- 3cms.
    See Plate 1 for part lot (2)

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