£1,050
2 large Antique hardstone seal fobs, on an 18ct gold plain split ring, the bloodstone example intaglio carved with stork emblem and motto "Virtute Et Fidelitate" (Courage And Loyalty), carnelian example intaglio carved with hand holding a scimitar emerging from a heart emblem, and motto "Corde Manuque" (With Heart And Hand), unmarked mounts test as 9ct, bloodstone fob height 35.7mm, carnelian fob height 38.8mm, 61.6g gross
Bloodstone measures 25.4 x 21.7mm, and has 1 very faint horizontal hairline crack from top right corner through the bird's neck, otherwise no damage, carnelian measures 26.1 x 21.1mm, general wear to high points of settings, all pieces unmarked
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