Fine Jewellery - 30th October 2024

Lot 180

A gold and carnelian fob seal, 19th century, set with a carnelian intaglio bearing a coat of arms

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

A gold and carnelian fob seal, 19th century, set with a carnelian intaglio bearing a coat of arms with the motto 'Verité Soyet Ma Garde' ('Truth be my guard'), possibly that of the Brewster family, to an openwork gold mount and floral gold hoop, seal matrix 1.7 x 1.2cm, seal height 4.5cm