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Seal, gold, lapis lazuli, for the Falkenberg af Trystorp and Sprengtporten families, mid-19th century.

Estimate
35 000 - 40 000 SEK
3 130 - 3 580 EUR
3 180 - 3 630 USD
Hammer price
32 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Carl Barkman
Stockholm
Carl Barkman
Head Specialist Fine Art and Antiques
+46 (0)708 92 19 71
Seal, gold, lapis lazuli, for the Falkenberg af Trystorp and Sprengtporten families, mid-19th century.

18K gold, handle in the form of a knight's armour glove, with an arm of lapis lazuli, holding a stamp with a carnelian seal plate with a monogram under a crown, at the other end a seal stem of heliotrope with alliance coat of arms for the families Falkenberg af Trystorp and Sprengtporten under a baronial crown. Original case, length approximately 98 mm, total weight 63.1 g.

Provenance

Baron Henrik Gabriel David Falkenberg of Trystorp (1818-1882) married in 1850 to Baroness Aurora Louise Ulrika Sprengtporten (1827-1899). The seal was included in her estate inventory in 1899.