Watch fob seal

Watch fob seal, quartz with brass mount, intaglio cut quartz depicting image of John Ericsson and John Braithwaite’ s steam locomotive Novelty, that was built for the Rainhill Trials in 1829, 17mm x 17mm x 14mm.

Details

Category:
Miscellanea & Curiosities
Object Number:
2021-354
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and quartz
Measurements:
overall: 14 mm x 17 mm x 17 mm,
type:
watch fob seal depicting novelty locomotive

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