Georgian Marble Glass "Be Patient" Intaglio Seal aquamarine surfeiting

surfeiting

creating a sort of undulating wave-like effect

and the beetle has been given two antennae with diamond studs at the ends

and blue enamelling

using virtually every square millimeter of available space

Georgian Marble Glass "Be Patient" Intaglio Seal aquamarine surfeitingDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 Georgian marbled glass seal with a reversed rebus intaglio: a picture of a bee in front of the word "patient" be patient. The glass is gorgeous, swirls of white, blue, turquoise, and green. We also have in stock another loose 19th century seal. STONES Glass MEASUREMENTS 18 x 15 x 11mm WEIGHT 8. 6g CONDITION Fair, general wear commensurate with age see images