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Code: 10915
This is a nice silver-gilt fob-seal, dating to the 17th century. It has a dolphin shaped handle, the seal cut with a pseudo armorial. Above the shield are the owner's initials P.G. The armorial displays ducks, boat and a heron. A good little antique seal.
OBJECT: Fob Seal
CULTURE: Stuart/Baroque
DATE: c. 1650 - 1700 A.D.
MATERIAL: Silver-gilt
SIZE: 26mm x 16mm x 14mm
WEIGHT: 4.78 grams
PROVENANCE: Ex. European Private Collection.