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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Auction Details
A Private Collection of Seals
The Matrix Collection has been carefully compiled by the late Mr David Morris and showcases a variety of personal desk seals as well as institutional and organisational desk seals. The seals were collected for their historical interest as well as their beauty. We are pleased to offer select pieces from the collection with some highlights including Sir Walter Scott?s desk seal, the Commercial Bank of Scotland seal and the Archbishop Spottiswoode seal. Register to bid below.
Auction Curator:
Kier Mulholland
Specialist, Jewellery & SilverLot Number: Lowest
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0001: THE ARCHIBALD KENNEDY (1847-1938), 3RD MARQUESS OF AILSA AND EARL OF CASSILLIS, CULZEAN CASTLE DESKEst. £1,200-£1,800
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0002: THE DUNDAS CASTLE SWIVEL DESK SEAL A MID-VICTORIAN GOLD AND CITRINE THREE-SIDED SWIVEL SEAL, CIRCAEst. £600-£900
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0003: A WILLIAM IV DIMINUTIVE GOLD AND CITRINE DESK SEAL, CIRCA 1835Est. £500-£800
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0004: AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY MOMENTO-MORI MOTHER OF PEARL DESK SEAL CIRCA 1810Est. £700-£900
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0005: THE PERSONAL DESK SEAL FOR GEORGE ECKFORD A MID-19TH-CENTURY WOODEN AND STEEL DESK SEALEst. £200-£300
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0006: THE PERSONAL DESK SEAL FOR EDWARD BURROW (1726-1800) A LATE 18TH-CENTURY HARDWOOD DESK SEAL, CIRCAEst. £600-£800Lot Passed
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0007: THE HENRY ALEXANDER (1664-1739), 5TH EARL OF STIRLING DESK SEAL A LATE 17TH-CENTURY BOXWOOD ANDEst. £800-£1,200
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0008: THE STUART FAMILY OF BUTE DESK SEAL A LATE 18TH-CENTURY BOXWOOD AND BRASS DESK SEAL, CIRCA 1775Est. £500-£800
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0009: THE MACMILLAN FAMILY SEAL AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY SILVER-GILT MATRIX, CIRCA 1815Est. £200-£300
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0010: ROBERT WHITE (1802-1886) PERSONAL DESK SEAL A MID-VICTORIAN GRANITE, SILVER AND CARNELIAN DESK SEAL,Est. £400-£600
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0011: A BARON'S DESK SEAL AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY GEM-SET AND ROSE QUARTZ DESK SEALEst. £300-£500
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0012: THE JAMES, 5TH EARL OF WEMYSS, LORD OF ELCHO AND METHILL (1699 – 1756) SEAL MATRIX AN IMPORTANTEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Passed
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0013: THE JAMES DOUGLAS, 2ND DUKE OF QUEENSBERRY (1672-1711) SEAL MATRIX AN IMPORTANT EARLY 18TH CENTURYEst. £3,000-£5,000
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0014: A WALLACE FAMILY FIGURAL DESK SEAL A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT METAL AND BLOODSTONE FIGURAL DESK SEAL,Est. £2,000-£3,000
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0015: ABERDEEN - A SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL DESK SEAL A MID-18TH-CENTURY WOODEN AND SILVER DESK SEALEst. £1,000-£1,200
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0017: THE ROBERTSON OF STRUAN FAMILY DESK SEAL AN 18TH-CENTURY JACOBITE INTEREST WOODEN AND BRASS DESKEst. £600-£800
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0018: LORD LOVAT - SIMON FRASER 13TH LORD LOVAT (1828-1887) DESK SEAL A LATE 19TH-CENTURY MULTI-GEM SETEst. £1,000-£1,500
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0019: A SCOTT FAMILY DESK SEAL A LATE 19TH-CENTURY SILVER MOUNTED, AGATE AND CITRINE DESK SEALEst. £250-£350
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0020: THE SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART (1771 - 1832) OF ABBOTSFORD DESK SEAL AN IMPORTANT EARLY 19TH-CENTURYEst. £12,000-£18,000
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0021: THE EDINBURGH THEATRICAL FUND SEAL AN IMPORTANT ENLIGHTENMENT SCOTTISH GOLD, BOXWOOD AND AGATE DESKEst. £1,500-£2,500
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0022: A SCOTTISH CLAN KIRKPATRICK DESK SEAL A 19TH-CENTURY CITRINE AND GILT MOUNTED SEALEst. £600-£900
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0023: THE JAMES MAITLAND BALFOUR 1820-1856) OF WHITTINGEHAME DESK SEAL A FINE VICTORIAN BLOODSTONE ANDEst. £1,000-£1,500
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0024: A FINE EARLY VICTORIAN SCOTTISH THREE-COLOUR GOLD AND SMOKEY QUARTZ DESK SEAL, CIRCA 1840Est. £2,000-£3,000
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