Victorian Agate Fighting Cockerel Desk Seal c.1890
An unusal small Victorian silver mounted desk seal. A beautifully carved agate handle has a silver mounted end inset with an agate seal. The carving of the agate has been done to show off the banding in the stone. The seal is carved with a fighting cockerel intaglio. This beautiful piece is in wonderful condition. Era: Victorian, 1839 - 1901 Measurements: Seal 5.8 cm length, 20.4mm at widest point, weight 28grams Hallmarks: Unmarked - tests as Silver