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SEAL

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

The seal is shaped like a door knob with chanelled sides and a pedestal foot. The top is a rounded dome that is smooth. There is a small band around the edge of this which curves inwards to meet the central body which is ribbed. The ribs have further indentations carved halfway up. The foot is ribbed and the base is round. The base is cut underneath.

Object name:
SEAL
Made from:
Jasper
Made in:
Dalmatia, Yugoslavia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.88
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
COAT OF ARMS underneath: Basstaschitsch family crest
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973