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Auction House:
Bonhams
Number of lots recorded:4
Lots with images:4
Prices available:4
Category:
Writing - Seals
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An agate intaglio seal, 'The Grief of Achilles Upon the Death of Patroclus', after Nathanial Marchant, length 3.0 cm, width 2.5 cm, height 4.5 cm. Literature Gertrud Seidmann and Robert L. Wilkins, 'Nathaniel Marchant, Gem Engraver', in The Volume of the… ***
*** A Napoleonic sarcophagus seal stand, in gilded bronze, with hinged cover opening to reveal a facsimile of his seal and death mask, incised 'St Helena . 1821', 9 cm wide, 6 cm deep, 10 cm high ***
*** Three antique hardtone intaglio seals, each mounted with a bloodstone intaglio, two depicting crests, the third depicting a hanged man with the motto 'Every man has his attachments', opening to reveal a glazed compartment, mounted in gold, intaglios: 1.5… ***
*** A silver crested seal, and a Victorian glass Rebus seal engraved with a Devil and the words 'Who the (Devil) can this be from!', silver seal length 2.3 cm, glass seal 1.7 cm. (2) ***