Impressive early Victorian 15 carat gold fob seal with fox masks carved to both sides and an amethyst armorial crest carved in intaglio.c.1840.
The crest depicts 3 boars, a lizard and a demi-dragon representing the ancient Irish family McSweeney.The legend beneath reads ‘Buail ape cabal a nuaz’ which I believe to be Irish Gaelic.
1.4 inches length. Intaglio 1 inch wide.
Amethyst Fox Fob
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