Seal from a Writing Set

Provenance

Collection of The Prince of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany

Seal from a Writing Set

John Hamilton Mortimer

c. 1830

Accession Number

2009.39.a

Medium

hardstones including lapis lazuli, malachite, carnelian, agate, gold; original fitted velvet-lined case

Dimensions

Overall: 6.4 x 1.3 x 2 cm (2 1/2 x 1/2 x 13/16 in.)

Classification

Miscellaneous

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Howard F. Stirn