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LOT 2018
Georgian Silver Cockerel and Hen Mating Inscribed Seal Matrix
18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9 grams total, 2.6 cm).
Composed of a balustered stem, pierced trilobate finial with ornamental knops and an oval die with animals and 'GRATIS' legend; accompanied by an impression. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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LOT 2018
Georgian Silver Cockerel and Hen Mating Inscribed Seal Matrix
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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