Scarab
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1600 - 1700
Materials
Gold and cornelian
Measurements
21 x 21 x 13 mm; 17 mm (Diameter)
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 653404
Summary
This item was stolen on 20th May 2009. If you have any information concerning this item please contact the National Trust at Sudbury Hall on 01283 585337 or the Operational Risk Department of the National Trust on 01793 817596. You can provide your information anonymously. You can also email us at operationalrisk@nationaltrust.org.uk . Thank you for your help. A cornelian scarab, engraved with an intaglio horse and rider, mounted as a seal in a gold hoop. Seventeenth century.
Provenance
Vernon collection transferred to the Treasury in 1967 following death of 9th Lord Vernon, and transferred to The National Trust in 1967.