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Description: | Three fob swivel seals. 1) Made of brass, the matrix is glass and wheel engraved in intaglio with a bust and the inscription "Rodney" (for George Brydges Rodney, the 1st Baron Rodney 1719 - 1792). On the reverse there is a woman standing by an anchor, circa 1800. 2) Made with a silver mount, the matrix of cornelian, wheel engraved with a bust of a man. 3) made with a silver mount, the matrix of clouded light and dark brown agate, wheel engraved in intaglio with a hound chasing a fox.
Technique: wheel-engraving
Material: brass
Material: silver
Material: gemstone
Material: agate (chalcedony)
seal made in England, Britain, Europe, (1922.1267/3). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.20433 | Go to resource |
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