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SEAL

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

The seal is carved like an opening tulip. The top is bulbous and carved with the shapes of leaves and petals. It connects to a knop. There are several collars as the foot tapers to the the octagonal base. It is uncut.

Object name:
SEAL
Made from:
Carnelian
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.76
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973