A few examples of appraisal values for
SEAL MATRIX

• A COLLECTION OF 17TH-CENTURY AND
  A COLLECTION OF 17TH-CENTURY AND LATER SEALS to include a 17th-century bronze seal, possibly Polish, and wioth Masonic connections, simple bronze grip, well-engraved matrix with full armorials; a late 18th-century silver fob seal, CF, London 1794, simple C-scroll supports, matrix engraved armorials; two 19th-century gilt metal mounted fob seals, one engraved M the other O; a 19th-century silver fob seal with a seated model of a greyhound on yellow metal disc, blank matrix; a small agate handled desk seal, blank yellow metal matrix; a jasperware cameo(7)17th-Centruy seal matrix: 2.7cm x 2.7cm
• A late Victorian rock crystal and
  A late Victorian rock crystal and gilt metal mounted cylindrical desk seal by Clark 33 New Bond Street London set with central blue stone the matrices engraved with initials 2.25ins overall (one matrix with small chip and slight wear throughout) with mauve velour covered case for same
• Six Continental Agate and Rock
  Six Continental Agate and Rock Crystal Seals the matrices of three examples with engraved crests, two examples with engraved monograms and one example with a solid matrix. one example with French hallmarks to silver mount, another hallmarked illegibly to silver-gilt mount, the others unmarked Height of tallest 4 1/4 inches.
• A Regency gilt metal seal fob the
  A Regency gilt metal seal fob the matrix inscribed Julia, a smaller seal fob the bloodstone matrix with thistle motif and motto 'Dinna Forget'
• A ceramic model of an off-white
  A ceramic model of an off-white matt glazed seal balancing a ball possibly Sylvac stamped ''Made in England''. Length 15 cm.
• Chinese tian huang-type seal
  Chinese tian huang-type seal 20th century Of square pillar form with incised and gilt-rubbed text to sides; engraved seal matrix; stone of deep honey color. L: 8 in.
• Two Chinese bronze seals Ming,
  Two Chinese bronze seals Ming, Qing dynasty Single bronze seal in form of fu lion on square seal platform, no matrix; second seal of multi-use construction with engraved matrix to hollow seal that houses removable drawer to store wax that features two additional seal matrices on outside walls, surmounted by fu lion. H of largest: 2.5 in.
• A mixed lot comprising a quantity
  A mixed lot comprising a quantity of unmounted stone seals together with a yellow metal (tests gold) and enamel memorial locket.
• 19TH C. BRITISH ARMORIAL BONE &
  19TH C. BRITISH ARMORIAL BONE & ROCK CRYSTAL SEAL British, 19th century. Bone handled wax desk seal having a gold frame (tested as 10k, could be 12k) enclosing a rock crystal matrix carved with the coat of arms for a member of the Dodd family with the motto 'In Copia Cautus In Copia Cautus Quo Fata Vocant'. Unmarked. Approx. h. 4.875".
• TWO TIFFANY STUDIOS SCARAB SEALS
  TWO TIFFANY STUDIOS SCARAB SEALS Two Tiffany Studios Scarab Seals
• 21ST CENTURY CHINESE SEAL BOX
  21ST CENTURY CHINESE SEAL BOX SET21st Century Chinese Seal box set, 21st Century Unmarked Box set includes uncarved hardstone dragon topped seal with carved wood plinth; blue and white porcelain ink pot (sealed), and a pair of white gloves, all in a fited box with original paperwork. Seal: 4.75" H x 2" W x 2" D Notes: A hand written note to Erika accompanies this lot. Dimensions: Seal: 4.75" H x 2" W x 2" D
• COLLECTION OF 24 SOAPSTONE AND
  COLLECTION OF 24 SOAPSTONE AND OTHER HARDSTONE SEALSCOLLECTION OF 24 SOAPSTONE AND OTHER HARDSTONE SEALS, including five cylindrical seals with Buddhistic lion or dragon finials, the others with square or rectangular bases, in a variety of tones, mostly uncarved (24)
• WAX SEAL. England early 20th
  WAX SEAL. England early 20th century. Lapis lazuli boar with stone eyes and a seal of a tree and greyhound. Both are set on a stand that appears to have Sheffield 18ct gold hallmarks. 1''h. With a fitted case. Could be a sheaf of wheat and a whippett. Some natural vein across back of boar. stamp possibly unused. Very good condition.
• A collection of wax seal
  A collection of wax seal impressions, 19th Century, in a wooden box
• (LOT OF 18) COLLECTION OF STONE
  (LOT OF 18) COLLECTION OF STONE SEALS AND OTHER MINIATURES (lot of 18) Collection of stone seals, desk articles and other miniatures, consisting of (8) stone or ceranic seals; malachite and bone paper knife; miniature glass cameo of horse and rider; (2) miniature enamel on copper plaques; vial of gold flakes; (3) pottery disks; alabaster relief portrait 2.25"dia. and enameled glass scent bottle 3.75"l.
• GROUP OF (6) ANCIENT SEALS North
  GROUP OF (6) ANCIENT SEALS North African and Middle East, of various forms and materials, 1/2" to 1 1/2".
• GROUP OF THREE WAX SEALS First, a
  GROUP OF THREE WAX SEALS First, a cut crystal handle seal with gilt metal base, carved eagle tablet insert in the bottom, second, a clear crystal column with the figure of a female nude in frosted finish with gilt mounts emerging from a crown at the top, bottom is adhered to a black modern base with floral cling, and a silver gilt fleur de lis relief seal with initials on the bottom.
• GROUP OF BRONZE WAX SEALS Group
  GROUP OF BRONZE WAX SEALS Group of Bronze Wax Seals
• LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY: SEALLate
  LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY: SEALLate 20th/21st Century: Seal, carved stone, mounted on an oval marble base; unsigned Dimensions: Figure: 13 1/2 x 21 x 11 in. (34.3 x 53.3 x 27.9 cm.), Base: 15 x 23 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. (38.1 x 59.1 x 34.3 cm.) Condition:
• AQUATIC LIFE FOSSIL GROUP IN MATRIX
  AQUATIC LIFE FOSSIL GROUP IN MATRIX Carved and polished to reveal a mass of Orthoceras fossils.
• Three Chinese unmarked seals;
  Three Chinese unmarked seals; including two stone of columnar form and one soapstone with incised courtyard scene and calligraphy, topped by a carved fo lion; 5 1/2" x 1" sq. (tallest, approx.)
• Japanese Satsuma Seal Paste Box and
  Japanese Satsuma Seal Paste Box and Cover, Meiji period (1868-1912), the circular body in black and gilt decor, the cover decorated in polychrome enamels over a crackled cream-colored ground depicting four samurai and an attendant in a pavilion, dia. 2-1/2".
• A mixed lot including two Chinese
  A mixed lot including two Chinese hardstone seals a micromosaic four interesting ceramic medallions and a horn snuff box etc.
• MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEAL NEAR
  MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEAL NEAR EAST, CIRCA 3000 B. C. the dark stone cylinder with a row of three large and a small horned animal, with collection label reading "41" to the base, and accompanied by a note of authentication by Prof. W. Lambert20mm high
• A Continental Jeweled Silver
  A Continental Jeweled Silver Figural Scent Bottle and Hand Seal 18th/19th Century the bloodstone matrix with an engraved monogram and coronet. apparently unmarked Height 2 3/8 inches.
• CHINESE SEALAn Asian seal, the
  CHINESE SEALAn Asian seal, the carved stone chop or seal with animals on a mountain path in a segmented horn case with compartment for wax or pigment (lid ill fitting). Box, 3.5 " long.
• Chicken Blood Stone Seal Set
  Chicken Blood Stone Seal Set Chinese, red stone with celadon and cream inclusions, square box with coiled dragon on lid, divided interior holding two seals, mirror image, lions on a rectangular base, artists' signatures on sides, ends with carved characters, base of box with four-character seal mark, seals 1-3/4 in., box 1-5/8 x 2-1/4 x 2 in., (three pieces),
• A GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE SEAL
  A GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE SEAL PASTE BOXES including a red-painted example, carved with pagodas in a mountainous landscape, 9.5cm wide, and an example mounted within a carved dragon surround, 24cm wide (4) Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
• A Collection of Three Decorative
  A Collection of Three Decorative Seals Including: a large turned bone seal with a brass section at one end with initials etched into the end, approx. 3-3/"H; second a turned bone seal with a metal shield shape at one end with the letter "B", approx. 2-1/4"L; and last an agate seal, approx. 1-3/8"H.
• COLLECTION OF ASIAN SEALSCollection
  COLLECTION OF ASIAN SEALSCollection of Asian Seals, [8 pieces] Dimensions: comprising two carved stone (4 1/2 and 4 in. high); two carved wood (each 1 3/4 in. high); and four bronze (ranging from 1 3/4 to 1 in. high) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Professor Harry Stone, Brentwood, California. Recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in the 1960s, a world traveler and author of multiple books on Victorian furniture. Condition:
• An album of crests, many mounted on
  An album of crests, many mounted on armorials and twelve sheets of red wax seal impressions
• QINGBAI SEAL PASTE BOXOf circular
  QINGBAI SEAL PASTE BOXOf circular section, the cover finely molded with plum blossom, the side module with a line, overall glazed creamy-white with the unglazed interior revealing the buffware. D:6.5cm
• GARTENHAUS SEAL COATGartenhaus Seal
  GARTENHAUS SEAL COATGartenhaus Seal Coat
• Two Chinese Hard Stone Seals, ca.
  Two Chinese Hard Stone Seals, ca. 20th Century Small seal of square form and surmounted by a carved grouping of two Foo lions with Pearl of Wisdom in high relief. One side panels engraved with Chinese calligraphy and bottom engraved with seal marks. Red remains in seal. Measures approx. 2-1/8"H x 2"L x 2"W. Large seal of square form with carved Dragon and Phoenix in relief. Bottom engraved with seal marks. Measures approx. 2-1/4"H x 3-1/4"L x 3-1/4"W.
• A mixed lot comprising three
  A mixed lot comprising three seals in yellow metal (test 9 ct gold) two gold cased seals and a similar watch key.
• CORPUS OF ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN
  CORPUS OF ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN SEALS IN NORTH AMERICAN COLLECTIONS (Washington, D.C.: Bollingen Foundation, 1948), two volumes, plates and text, large 4to (12-1/4 in.), linen boards with applied spine; the whole in slipcase.