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Seal in the Form of a Lion, Chelsea, circa 1755

$2,900
£2,194.05
€2,532.27
CA$4,050.49
A$4,503.37
CHF 2,357.24
MX$55,232.40
NOK 30,013.69
SEK 28,336.48
DKK 18,896.65
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About the Item

A porcelain seal in for the form of a seated lion. With original gold mount, loop, and semi-precious stone: which has not been engraved.
  • Creator:
    Chelsea Porcelain (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)Diameter: 0.63 in (1.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1755
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 47791stDibs: LU3151310047391

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