Bevel edged carnelian seal panel engraved shield containing Star of David, two shofars, sheep’s head and Hebrew inscription:”Da’at Ha’Chayim,” all below a tree. Openwork pedestal chased with pineapples and scrolls. 1 x 1.5 inches.

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $3,250

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RARE GOLD AND CARNELIAN-SET FOB SEAL.

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Circa 1900

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This functional decorative seal would be attached to a gentleman’s watch chain, suspended from a small fob pocket and used to impress a coat-of-arms, initial or small design into sealing wax.

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Bevel edged carnelian seal panel engraved shield containing Star of David, two shofars, sheep’s head and Hebrew inscription:”Da’at Ha’Chayim,” all below a tree. Openwork pedestal chased with pineapples and scrolls. 1 x 1.5 inches.

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