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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:72
Lots with images:72
Prices available:72
Category:
Writing - Seals
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*** An historic antique citrine seal, comprising a large oval citrine intaglio set in an intricate 18ct gold mount depicting the shield and motto of the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom. (engraved P.S. Mitchell and Bringenbrong). ***
*** Hardstone, gold and diamond figural fob seal; modelled as a nubian figure, the turban surmounted with three old-cut diamonds, the waist terminating on an 18ct gold mount applied with green enamel supporting a carved intaglio depicting a bacchanalian scene… ***
*** A signed squat rock crystal desk seal, the reverse intaglio handle depicting the head of Napoleon and a further coat of arms intaglio, signed Andriet F, height 9.5 cm ***
*** An antique spinner seal, the cushion shaped agate intaglios depicting a man in profile to one side, a unicorn rampant coronet with initials 'JW' to reverse, to a decorative scrolled surround in 15ct, possibly made for a member of the Wilkinson family. ***
*** An antique lapis lazuli seal, the finely detailed seal, set with lapis lazuli and 18ct gold, with 'Mg' monogram to base. ***
*** An antique fob seal, the carnelian intaglio seal, carved with a family crest with motto 'Per mare per terra', in decorative gold lined mount, possibly made for a member of the Alexander family. ***
*** Three antique spinner seals, the triple sided amethyst spinner in 9ct gold, together with two triple sided paste spinners in 9ct and 14ct gold. ***
*** A collection of antique wax seals, the various seals including agate, wood, mother of pearl and rose quartz. ***
*** A citrine seal, set with an oval citrine, to a decorative engraved setting, in 18ct gold., condition: citrine measurement 260 mm x 190 mm ***
*** An antique spinner seal, the triple citrine intaglio spinner, with engraved lion rampant motif and initials 'Mw', in 9ct gold. ***
*** Two antique spinner fobs, the triple yellow paste spinners, in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** A collection of antique fob seals, the hardstone seals, with various intaglio carvings, all in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** A smoky quartz and ruby set desk seal, circa 1910, of tapering faceted form with plain matrix, in white leather covered case for Koch of Baden. Length 6.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney ***
*** An antique Japanese ink drawing depicting a hawk, mid Edo period, circa 1750, signed with seal surface abraded, 108 x 47 cm ***
*** An antique gem set blackamoor desk seal, the painted ceramic head to a carved gilded silver handle styled as a torso, set with turquoise, garnet, carnelian and chalcedony, the carnelian base carved with the initials N.D ***
*** A collection of antique seals, circa 1900, comprising a 9ct rose and yellow gold oval bloodstone spinner, hallmarked Birmingham; a 9ct yellow gold polished agate spinner signed, and a 15ct gold oval carnelian seal with initials ***
*** An antique intaglio spinner, the triple bloodstone and hardstone spinner, one side engraved with a stag head intaglio crest with motto reading 'Be mindful', and hardstone intaglio of a classical figure reading 'Souvenir', to a decorative gold lined mount.… ***
*** An antique turquoise and seed pearl fob seal, featuring a hardstone intaglio reading 'Ms', within decorative turquoise and seed pearl foliate mount, gold lined. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, featuring a carved carnelian intaglio of a Poseidon in profile, together with a carved hardstone intaglio with a soldier in profile, both in gold lined mounts. ***
*** Three antique seals, each set with a bloodstone intaglio, one with a hidden locket compartment, all gold lined. ***
*** 18ct gold and carnelian seal; the base set with a carnelian plaque, surmounted by a boar's head, the eyes set with round red cabochon stones, length 19 mm, width 16 mm, height 27 mm, total gross weight approximately 6 grams. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the two hardstone intaglios, one depicting a coat of arms with lion rampant, the second with initials, both with decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** A gold intaglio seal pendant, the chalcedony seal depicting a hound, cased in gold and suspended from a fox link chain in 9ct gold ***
*** Four Victorian seals and a spinner, circa 1860 the four gold and gold plated fancy seals set with an agate intaglio, two carnelian intaglios and a paste spinner ***
*** An antique wax seal, the carved agate seal with gold lined base and intaglio dragon motif and initials. ***
*** An antique fob seal and mourning necklace, the oval carnelian intaglio seal depicting a Grecian man in profile, to a decorative gold lined mount, to a plaited hair mourning necklace, total length 800 mm. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the amethyst intaglio seal of a witch on a broomstick reading 'All have their hobbies', together with a citrine intaglio of a man in profile, both in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the bloodstone seal, together with a banded agate seal, both in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** 9ct gold amethyst seal, set with an oval amethyst cut en cabochon, with foliate engraving length 50 mm, gross weight approximately 17.9 grams. ***
*** An antique fob seal, the bloodstone seal, with crest intaglio depicting a crest with Pegasus rampant with motto reading 'Mieux tard que jamais', in decorative gold lined mount. ***
*** Two hardstone fob seals, each with a carnelian intaglio base depicting a family crest, both in decorative gold lined mounts, measuring approximately 30 mm x 20 mm, 30.5 grams ***
*** Four Victorian seals and a spinner, circa 1860 the gold and gold plated seals with embossed foliate finials, two set with chalcedony and yellow paste and a 15ct gold purple paste set spinner ***
*** An antique fob seal, the carnelian intaglio seal with engraving of a stag head reading 'Je suis prest' with initials Af, in a decorative gold lined mount, the Fraser family crest., possibly made for Lord Andrew Fraser from the Fraser of Lovat clan. ***
*** A collection of antique agate seals, the four carved agate seals, two engraved with initials, one with intaglio crest with motto reading 'Audaces fortuna favit', one with intaglio crest with motto reading 'Fide et opera'. ***
*** Five ivory wax seals and an ivory walking stick handle, 19th century, including three hand shaped seals, one with turquoise and garnet inlay., an acanthus leaf handled stem with a silver seal, and one other., the walking stick handle naturalistically… ***
*** An antique armorial seal, gold tassel and chain, the yellow paste seal having an engraved armorial intaglio with initials set in 15ct rose gold and surmounted by a squirrel finial with bale fitting, together with a 15ct gold foxtail link tassel with… ***
*** Chalcedony seal; the base set with a chalcedony plaque, engraved 'John.', mounted in 15ct gold, length 20 mm, width 16 mm, height 25 mm, total gross weight approximately 11 grams. ***
*** A collection of antique fob seals, the four hardstone seals, including bloodstone intaglio of a sword enfiled with a boar's head and Hake family crest, in decorative gold lined mount. ***
*** A collection of Victorian seals, circa 1860 the four gold and gold plated fancy seals set with chalcedony, engraved carnelian, etched gold and 9ct gold and bloodstone ***
*** A collection of antique fob seals, the four hardstone seals, having carved initials, including with one lion rampant, possibly made for a member of the Leigh family, all with decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** Collection of 9ct gold seals, including one seal with onyx base engraved with a monogram, one seal with nephrite base, and one seal all in gold. Gross weight approximately 10.4 grams. ***
*** A 12ct yellow gold fob with a carnelian inset, carved with an intaglio seal. English circa 1830. Provenance: The collection of Dr Trevor Hyde, Sydney. Condition: the condition is good, consistent with age. No signs of repair, damage or losses. ***
*** An agate and gold desk seal, with plain matrix, in Morocco case retailed by Shapland jewels and Antiques London. Length 7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the hardstone intaglio seals depicting classical figures in profile, to decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the amethyst and carnelian intaglio seals engraved with initials, to a decorative gold lined mounts, with gosgrain and brocade albertinas. ***
*** A 19th century 14ct yellow gold fob seal, with a carved bloodstone intaglio seal. English circa 1830. Provenance: The collection of Dr Trevor Hyde, Sydney ***
*** Two 12ct yellow gold fobs with a carnelian inset, carved with an intaglio seal. English circa 1810. Provenance: The collection of Dr Trevor Hyde, Sydney. Condition: the condition is good, consistent with age. No signs of repair, damage or losses. ***
*** 18ct gold and hardstone seal, the intaglio base depicting Orpheus playing the lyre, measuring 30 mm x 24 mm, 7.5 grams ***
*** A collection of four swivel seals, set with bloodstone and carnelian in 9ct gold. ***
*** An antique seal/spinner, the triple sided spinner set with carnelian and rock crystal intaglios in gold lined mount. ***
*** A silver Canine seal 19th century Fashioned as a tapered four sided with engine turned and embossed panels, a sleeping canine finial to top and intaglio canine as seal, 18grs total weight of silver, 8.5 cm high. ***
*** Three antique seals, two hardstone seals, together with a faceted citrine seal, all in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** A gold and carnelian seal, with intaglio of a crest and engraved initials. English circa 1790. ***
*** Two antique seals, one with paste set base in 9ct gold, Birmingham hallmarks circa 1892-93, one modelled as a seated dog, with paste set base in gold plate, gross weight approximately 8.1 grams. ***
*** Collection of antique seals, including two set with carnelian, one set with hardstone intaglio. ***
*** A Victorian onyx spinner, the oval white onyx intaglio set within a decorative scrolled frame in 15ct gold. ***
*** An ancient agate seal attributed to Assyria, circa 2000B.C., the carved agate seal depicting wild animals, see notes ***
*** Bloodstone fob seal; of ornate design, terminating in an oval bloodstone plaque, mounted in 14ct gold, length 24 mm, width 15 mm, height 30 mm, total gross weight approximately 7 grams. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the two hardstone seals, one with double headed eagle with motto reading 'Virtus vbiqve', both in decorative gold lined mounts, possibly made for a member of the Stephen family. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the amethyst intaglio seal, carved with Freemasons motif and initials 'Mr', together with a topaz seal, both in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** A collection of antique fob seals, the four agate set seals, in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** Two antique seals, the large hardstone and quartz foil back seals, in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** Three antique seals, the carved base seals, two in silver. ***
*** An antique fob seal, the hardstone intaglio seal, depicting a face in profile with initials' Dm' with motto reading 'Durum patientia frango', in a gold lined mount, possibly made for a member of the Muir clan. ***
*** An antique fob seal, the oval smokey quartz intaglio depicting a coat of arms, to a decorative gold lined mount. ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the hardstone seals, one with carved initials 'Atw', the other reading 'Catherine', both with gold lined mounts. ***
*** A squat agate desk seal, with coat of arms intaglio, height 8.5 cm ***
*** An antique hardstone seal, of harp design, set with an oval carnelian seal with initials Eg, in 9ct rose gold ***
*** Two antique fob seals, the hardstone intaglios, one with a carved image of a fist holding a horn with the motto 'For auld lang syne', possibly belonging to a member of the Burns family, the second engraved 'Jacob', both in decorative gold lined mounts. ***
*** 9ct gold seal, with a bloodstone base, measuring 16 mm x 12 mm. ***
*** An antique Sardonyx and gold case seal, ribbed oval form with fancy loop to top. Set with oval polished sardonyx, circa 1900. ***
*** One bag including 19th century tools, two seals, silver plate box etc ***