An early 19th century gilt metal stirrup-form fob seal
An early 19th century gilt metal stirrup-form fob seal, foliate scroll decoration with conforming split ring, the cornelian matrix carved with arms and a crest for Salathiell George of Trenmouth, Cornwall, within laurel wreath, 4cm high
SALATHIELL GEORGE of Trenmouth in Cornwall, born 1570. His father SIMON GEORGE was in the court of HENRY VIII and is mentioned in a book by HANS HOLBEIN, titled 'Facsimiles of original drawings by Hans Holbein, in the collection of His Majesty for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry VIII, Francis Bartolozzi, 1884'.