Seal

Gold fob seal set with a cornelian. The setting has an urn-shaped shank, while the base is decorated with chased decoration in the form of a lobe and scroll pattern along with a border of fruit and flowers. The cornelian is engraved with the coat of arms of Captain Sir Robert Oliver (died 1848), Commander in Chief, of H.M. Indian Navy.

Object Details

ID: JEW0103
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Seal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1843-1848
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 31 mm x 26 mm x 23 mm