ANTIQUE GREEK OTTOMAN RUSSIAN SILVER SIGNET FOB SEAL EAGLE COAT ARMS BLOODSTONE

Description

" GREEK RUSSIAN BALKAN
SILVER SIGNET
WAX SEAL
BLOODSTONE
COAT ARMS DOUBLE HEAD EAGLE 1817"
Extremely rare & high quality antique 1817 silver signet
fob
wax seal with attached
figural
engraving green blood stone.
H
and engraved stone
depicting
a coat arms with double head
eagle under cross &
date 1817 under
the eagle. The seal is
attached at a delicate rare silver chain decorated with green
enamels while at the is attached a hanging hook in the form
of a bird.Owner's name in abbreviations is
engraved in old
Byzantine
alphabet as
ΣTA - ΣH -
ΛΕ - ΦΤ.
Very attractive
personal
seal which had
a double
use as signet seal
or as stamp
ink seal. This
type
of
seals due to the fact that were in very
limited
production
are extremely rare.
Beside of
that the
green blood
stone worldwide
is
considering
as one
of
the most interesting semi
precious stone & is connected
with many
legends. G
reen blood
stone
(Heliotrope) is a green
Jasper Chalcedony.
Very desirable
early
19th century
(1817) &
extremely rare fob seal.
Beside the collectable
use
is
possible
to
be
attached at
silver chain, in order to use it as a
necklace,
or
to modify
it to a finger ring.
Take
under
consideration
that in such case, the
most
valuable at
this
seal is not of course
the silver part,
but the
attached
stone.Th
is
specific pattern were
mainly used in
Russia &
at the
Ottoman Empire regions of
Balkans
& especially in
Greece,
during the 18th and very
early
19th century.
Listed price is really
a
bargain comparing with antique market prices
& auctions.
Height 30mm /
Oval shape stone 17mm X 14m
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TITLE & DESCRIPTION IS ACCORDING OUR PERSONAL ESTIMATION,
SO BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FURTHER CHECK & INVESTIGATION
REQUIRED IN ORDER TO TAKE THE FINAL DECISION FOR HIS PURCHASE.
I guarantee authentic and original.
Buyer decides condition, based on our attached photos,
as are part of
description.
Seller is not liable for any deterioration or damage in transit.
If any additional information or images required do not hesitate to contact us.
Superb unique antique
" JUST AS IT IS "
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