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Seal

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Carnelian intaglio with the arms of Townsend, of Ellerton Hall, Stafford, in a gold mount.


Object details

Categories
Jewellery
Metalwork
Object type
Seal
Materials and techniques
Carnelian intaglio in a gold mount
Carnelian
Gold
Intaglio
Brief description
Carnelian intaglio with the arms of Townsend, of Ellerton Hall, Stafford, in a gold mount, England, late 18th century
Physical description
Carnelian intaglio with the arms of Townsend, of Ellerton Hall, Stafford, in a gold mount.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.7cm
  • Width: 2.4cm
  • Depth: 3.3cm
Credit line
Given by Miss Anna Newton
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
1635-1903

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Record createdJune 8, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O112874/seal-unknown/
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