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Georgian Gold Seal
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Georgian Gold Seal

18th century
Description

Georgian Gold Seal Unmarked with Carved Chalcedony Intaglio of Cornucopia Circa 1800. There is a £10 charge for postage and packing

1750 to 1800 England.

International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
3.17cm (1.25")
Width
2.54cm (1.00")
Depth
1.9cm (0.75")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Georgian Gold Fob Seal to the Georgian era.

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SA631171
Dealers Internal Reference
2028
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Description
Georgian Gold Seal Unmarked with Carved Chalcedony Intaglio of Cornucopia Circa 1800. There is a £10 charge for postage and packing

1750 to 1800 England.

International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Height
3.17cm (1.25")
Width
2.54cm (1.00")
Depth
1.9cm (0.75")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Georgian Gold Fob Seal to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA631171
Dealers Internal Ref
2028
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone.
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Archive I An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone.

Georgian Gold Seal

Archive II An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone. View IV
Archive V An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone. View V
Archive VI An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone. View VI
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Telephone 07956 448876
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone.
Georgian Gold Seal
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An antique Georgian gold fob seal featuring a looped openwork frame housing a pale grey polished oval stone.
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  • ObjectFob Seals
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialGold, Chalcedony
  • ColourRose Gold, Grey
  • MotifsOpenwork frame, scroll wirework, suspension loop, oval stone base
  • SizeH 3.17 cm (1 in) x W 2.54 cm (1 in) x D 1.9 cm (1 in)

This Georgian gold seal is a small fob seal dating from around 1800. Fashioned in rose gold with a polished grey chalcedony oval stone base, the piece exhibits an unmarked structure with an openwork frame, scroll wirework, a suspension loop, and a carved cornucopia intaglio. Visible details include curved scroll supports rising to an upright suspension ring, delicate openwork wirework framing the stone, and subtle natural wear to the metallic finish. It measures 3.17 cm high, 2.54 cm wide, and 1.9 cm deep. Suitable for a gentleman's library, the item serves as a decorative desk accessory or a cabinet display piece in a traditional interior setting.

FAQs

A Georgian fob seal is a small decorative object dating from the eighteenth or early nineteenth century, designed to be suspended from a watch chain and used to press an impression into melted sealing wax on correspondence.

These seals were typically crafted from high-carat gold, gold-cased metals, or pinched metal, set with engraved or uncarved hardstones such as chalcedony, carnelian, agate, or bloodstone.

Authentic Georgian pieces exhibit hand-finished metalwork, such as openwork scrolling or chased details, closed-back gemstone settings, and historical wear consistent with hand-crafting techniques of the era.

Modern wearers frequently convert antique fob seals into neck pendants, attach them to modern charm bracelets, or collect them on a split-ring holder alongside other period charms.

Clean gently using a soft, dry lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid cleaners, harsh chemicals, or ultrasonic tanks that could compromise closed-back gemstone settings or foil backings.
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