THE MAJOR GENERAL SIR PATRICK ROSS GCMG, KCH (1778 – 1850) FOB SEAL
A FINE EARLY 19TH CENTURY SMOKY QUARTZ AND GOLD SWIVEL FOB SEAL
£580
Auction: 17 October 2023 from 10:00 BST
Description
The open scrolling mount with integral suspension ring and reeded shoulders, enclosing a three sided smoky quartz swivel seal, each side bearing a full coat of arms
Dimensions
Length: 4.5cm, matrix: 30mm x 24mm
Footnote
Note:
The armorial to the three sides are for Ross impaling Sydenham, Sydenham and Ross. These are the pre and marital arms of The Major General Sir Patrick Ross and his wife Amelia Sydenham (1787 – 1847).