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LOT 2014
Stuart Period Silver Seal Matrix with 'Hurrell Family' Heraldic Shield with Crossbows
ENGLAND, 17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.58 grams, 26 mm).
A silver chessman-type seal matrix with pierced trefoil head; central heraldic heater shield with three crossbows.
Provenance
Private collection, Europe.
Acquired on the English art market.
Footnotes
The surnames associated with this crest are: Hurell, Hurle or Hurrell.
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LOT 2014
Stuart Period Silver Seal Matrix with 'Hurrell Family' Heraldic Shield with Crossbows
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.