A GROUP OF DESK-SEALS
Lot 1118

A GROUP OF DESK-SEALS

19TH CENTURY

Closed9 December 2012

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GBP 3,250

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A GROUP OF DESK-SEALS
19TH CENTURY
Including one gold-mounted double-ended example, the larger matrix with intaglio coat-of-arms and motto scroll of Lascelles; also three ivory baluster desk seals; and three further desk-seals with steel matrices; four engraved with the shield of Canning quartering Scott
The first, 4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) (7)

The double-ended example, Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood (1740-1820) and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.

The baluster examples:
Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812-1862) and by descent to
Hubert George de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832-
1916), by whom bequeathed to his great-nephew,
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947), and by descent at
Harewood House, Yorkshire