An unusual 19th century vulture mounted momento-mori desk seal, with carnelian intaglio to the base, white and gilt metal, the bird perched on a skull, 4.8 cm high.
Sold for £150
Condition Report
Some scratches to the seal, light surface scratches to the metalware otherwise good, Unmarked white metal, probably silver.
An unusual 19th century vulture mounted momento-mori desk seal, with carnelian intaglio to the base, white and gilt metal, the bird perched on a skull, 4.8 cm high.