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SEAL

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

The seal is rectangular in shape. It rests on a circular base. The cover is ribbed and has downward curving sides. There is a incurving area that connects to the wider, square central body of the seal which is ribbed. Below this is a smotth areas that connects to the pedestal foot. The foot has channelling on its upper area, then a diamond cut knob, a plain collar, then a ribbed foot, all resting on a round base. The base is cut.

Object name:
SEAL
Made from:
Rock crystal
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.211
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
COAT OF ARMS Shipov family crest
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Morton Hutchinson, 1972