Auction Closed
October 14, 05:38 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Seven gold and gilt-mental mounted hardstone, amethyst, glass and porcelain♏ desk seals, Continental, 19th century
comprising one rotating seal with a green glass handle, one amethyst with amethyst matrix, one with a jet handle, a lapis example, a porcelain handle in the form of a Turk with the inscription 'Bannissons Les Chagrins', and two other gold-cased hardstone examples, the lapis seal inscribed G.Keller, the others apparently unmarked
length of largest 3 15⁄16 in.; 10cm.
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Sept sc༒eaux en pierres dures, verre, porcelaine, or et métal doré, Europe continentale, XIXe siècle
comprenant un sceau à roue, un en améthyste, un en forme de Turc inscrit Banissons Les Chagrins, un en lapis-lazuli inscrit G.Keller, les autres apparemment non poinçonnés
length of largest 3 15⁄16 in.; 10cm.
(7)
Christie's London, 11 March 2014, lot 237.
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Christie's Londres, 11 mars 2014, lot 237.