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Description: | A fob seal, probably of 18th century date. The seal is copper alloy, gilded and holds a glass matrix. The apex knop is filled with iron corrosion.The pierced knop sits at the apex of a single strand loop which clasps the domed seal housing. The matrix itself is of blue glass and bears the image of a cinquefoil flower.The motto around the flower reads: MAY YOU POSSESS IT
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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