£5,000 - £6,000
TWO 19TH CENTURY GOLD MOUNTED FOB SEALS RELATING TO THE DUTTON AND SHERBORNE FAMILIES, both unmarked, the earlier in rose gold with bloodstone matrix and armorials with Baron's coronet for Dutton, Baron Sherborne and Legge, ribbed metal decoration and turned support, the other in yellow gold with chalcedony matrix with Baron's coronet for Mary Dutton, the Dowager Baroness Sherborne, ribbed detail to the metalwork and scrolling support
(Seals overall height: 34mm, matrices:18mm x 21mm and 15mm x 19mm)
See additional image of Dutton family in the drawing room of Sherborne Park, Gloucestershire, painted by Johann Zofanny circa 1772 - The Dutton Family (Jane Bond, Mrs James Lenox Dutton (c.1712-1776), James Lenox Dutton (c.1713 -1776), James Dutton, 1st Baron Sherborne (1744-1820) and Jane Dutton, Mrs Thomas William Coke (1753-1800)
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
