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SEAL
SEAL
12.199
Unknown (Silversmith)
19th c.
The main portion of the seal is designed with the head of a Black African boy in enamel. The rest is mound shaped in silver gilt, which is chased with shells and profiles of a man. It is set with...
SEAL
SEAL
12.209
George Adam Scheid (Jeweler)
ca. 1900
Around the sides are three owls in low relief with small tiger eye cabochon stones for the eyes. The background in on olive green enamel. Top is enameled the same olive green over a guilloche...
BOX
BOX
12.214
late 19th Century
The oval cover of the box has an oval rock crystal cabochon in the center. It is a carved intaglio with the Medusa's head. There are four round cabochons surrounding this, each a carved intaglio...
PAPER KNIFE
PAPER KNIFE
12.238
George Adam Scheid (Jeweler)
1866-1914
The ivory blade of the paper knife has at one end a silver handle decorated with palmettes and other motifs. The silver is set against an amethyst colored enameled ground with a band of pale green...
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY
12.257
Cartier (Firm)
1955
The frame contains a signed black and white photograph mounted on paper of King Haakon VII of Norway with his cipher and crown in relief at the center of the top of the frame. Only the corners of...
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE OF LUXEMBOURG
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE OF LUXEMBOURG
12.258
Cartier (Firm)
mid 20th Century
The frame has spaced reeding which crosses in a checkerboard pattern at the corners. The inner edge of the frame is enamelled in turquoise, white and red. At the center of the top of the frame,...
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING GUSTAV OF SWEDEN
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING GUSTAV OF SWEDEN
12.260
Cartier (Firm)
20th c.
The frame is decorated with rinceau scrollwork in repousse. The inner beveled edge is engraved. The outer edge is also worked in repousse. At each corner is an applied plaque with filigree...
FRAME
FRAME
12.262
Gorham Manufacturing Company (Manufacturer)
20th c.
Frame is undecorated but has rounded corners and at the top is the US Army insignia in silver gilt and enamel.
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
12.267
Fougeray (Maker)
c. 1937
This heavy architectural style frame has a pilaster in relief on either side, each surmounted with an eagle with outstreched wings carved in relief. At the top is the presidential seal depicting...
FRAME
FRAME
12.269
Cartier (Firm)
20th c.
Corners are plain. Rest of the frame is reeded. Top is arched and has Presidential seal is silver gilt and enamel.
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF QUEEN ASTRID OF BELGIUM (1905-1935)
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF QUEEN ASTRID OF BELGIUM (1905-1935)
12.271
Cartier (Firm)
after 1935
The frame has double rows of reeding, spaced and crossing in a checkerboard pattern at the corners. The inner edge of the frame is enameled in black, yellow, and red (colors of the Belgium flag)....
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY
12.273
Cartier (Firm)
20th c.
Borders are plain except the corners which are ribbed with enameled inner edge in red, white and blue. At top of the frame is the cipher of the king under a crown in silver gilt and enamel. Frame...