Lot 737
A late 19th century gilt metal hardstone swivel multi seal, designed as a wheel of six various...
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Lot 737
A late 19th century gilt metal hardstone swivel multi seal.
Lot 737
Lot Description
A late 19th century gilt metal hardstone swivel multi seal, designed as a wheel of six various engraved hardstone seals, rotating to the textured mount. Grip deficient. Length 4.8cms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot is in fair overall condition with light scratches in keeping with general wear. Handle deficient, glue visible at collar mount. Seals include quartz, hardstone and glass. Seals include "Always At Home" with a snail engraved, "Faites Bien Laissez Dire", "Repondez Vite" with engraved bird holding a letter, "Bon Soir" with engraved candle being snuffed, together with two further French engraved seals with a bird flying from a cage and the sun dawning over clouds. Significant discolouration surrounding one of the seals.
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