SEAL
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
The seal is urn shaped, and oval in cross section. It is faceted all over. The sides of the body are vertical and faceted. The top is flat and plain and beveled to meet the body. The pedestal foot is faceted and joins the oval base. The bottom is cut.
- Object name:
- SEAL
- Made from:
- Smoky quartz
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1827
- Size:
- 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 21.245
- Class:
- HARDSTONE
- Signature marks:
- COAT OF ARMS Dibich-Zabalkansky family crest with motto in Latin Suum Cuique (To each his own)
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973