Fob seal
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
30 mm (Length)20 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637997.1
Summary
One of two gilt metal fob seals on a ring, the larger (a) with a deep oval mount and decorated stem. Yellow clear stone with faceted edge, a coat of arms in the centre. The smaller seal has four lion's feet mounts holding the square seal; red stone carved with a lion's head.
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.