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Skippet or Seal Box and Seal
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Of plain circular form with reeded borders, the removable flat cover engraved with the Royal achievement within a scribed circle. The box contains a wax seal.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
[Christie's London May 22 1929 lot 70. Archibald Alexander Hutchinson gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1948.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Archibald Alexander Hutchinson
Title: Skippet or Seal Box and Seal
Description:
Of plain circular form with reeded borders, the removable flat cover engraved with the Royal achievement within a scribed circle.
The box contains a wax seal.
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