An early 19th century gold cased bone and ivory desk...
An early 19th century gold cased bone and ivory desk seal, the rounded rectangular cornelian matrix engraved with a mythical winged beast above a monogram, in gold cased mount with reeded decoration, to carved ivory surmount and carved bone handle, accompanied by a hand written manuscript note - 'Given to F.W.M by James Lowther Earl of Lonsdale Sept. 28. 1915', the 'Earl of Lowther' a later addition
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An early 19th century gold cased bone and ivory desk seal, the rounded rectangular cornelian matrix engraved with a mythical winged beast above a monogram, in gold cased mount with reeded decoration, to carved ivory surmount and carved bone handle, accompanied by a hand written manuscript note - 'Given to F.W.M by James Lowther Earl of Lonsdale Sept. 28. 1915', the 'Earl of Lowther' a later addition