Not currently on display at the V&A

Seal

1760-1776 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Seal of blue jasper ware, oval with octagonal shank. Engraved with the letter 'P', which is in a dotted oval surmounted by a knotted ribbon.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Blue jasper ware, engraved
Brief description
Seal of blue jasper ware, made by Humphrey Palmer, Staffordshire (Hanley), 1760-1776
Physical description
Seal of blue jasper ware, oval with octagonal shank. Engraved with the letter 'P', which is in a dotted oval surmounted by a knotted ribbon.
Dimensions
  • Shank length: 2.9cm
  • Width: 2.5cm
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Given by T. B. Illidge, Esq. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Collection
Accession number
2458B-1901

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Record createdAugust 10, 2009
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