26th Aug, 2021 10:00

The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale

 
Lot 12
 

12

A 19th century carved coral and bloodstone fob seal

the carved coral depicting a bear's head, 17 x 16mm, carved and beaded border, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold, capped with an oval bloodstone, 17.9 x 14.3mm, weight 7.5g

Sold for £420


Condition Report
Overall condition: Good
The coral and bloodstone are both secure
Surface reasching natural fractures to one side of the bear's head, these are ingrained with some visible dirt
Minor wear to bear's mouth on one side
A visible hole in the centre of the carved section
Minor tarnishing to carved section
Surface wear to bloodstone

 
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