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FOUR FOB SEALS, ENGLISH, LATE 17TH CENTURY AND LATER | Four fob seals, English, late 17th century and later
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- 4.2cm., 1 5/8 in. and smaller
comprising: a carnelian fob seal with reeded gold-cased mounts, the matrix engraved with the monogram JP; a steel fob seal, the matrix engraved with the arms of Raymond impaling Fishe for Sir Thomas Raymond (1627-1683); two smaller steel fob seals, one with the arms of Raymond quartering Fishe, probably for Robert Raymond (1673-1733), the other with a fox below ‘TALLIO’; and four loose hardstone matrices For the full description, please visit www.sothebys.com
Condition
The carnelian matrix with the initials JP with a problem in the top right corner, two small holes, mount crumpled; two of the steel seals with rust spots; the loose matrices in very good condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."