Lot 497

A NEPHRITE HANDLED SEAL AND FURTHER ITEMS (14)

The seal having a bloodstone base engraved with a coronet above intials, the nephrite handle carved with a dog's head finial, length 5.8cm, also a moonstone set sphere and various buckles and fittings, including colourless paste and faceted steel

Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer price: £350
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition Report

It is probable that the nephrite handle is associated with the seal, both are in fairly good condition.  The seal base is hinged and opens to reveal a glazed woven hair locket compartment, the glazing to the locket is chipped in one corner.  The handle does have some some surface reaching probably natural flaws

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