{"product_id":"english-19thc-agate-gilt-carnelian-armorial-desk-seal-dalrymple-hay","title":"ENGLISH 19THC AGATE, GILT \u0026 CARNELIAN ARMORIAL DESK SEAL - HAY CLAN","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeal Detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fine English 19th century agate, gilt and carnelian desk seal, the handle of striated agate, of colours ranging from pale grey to black, of octagonal pommel form, the stem leading to an octagonal gilt brass collar to a rectangular matrix, well engraved with a crest within a belt and buckle inscribed with a motto reading:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSERVA JUGUM (Keep the Yoke)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[The motto signifies a commitment to duty, service, and resilience, rooted in a legend where a farmer and his sons used a yoke to stop a fleeing Scottish army, turning the tide against Danish invaders.]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"eN0Ode_h,eN0Ode_i\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=eN0Ode_g\/TKHnVd\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"eN0Ode_h,eN0Ode_i\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=eN0Ode_g\/TKHnVd\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003eA seal belonging to a member of the Scottish clan of \u003cstrong\u003eHay\u003c\/strong\u003e.  In superb condition commensurate with its age, with some gilt rubbed away on edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeal Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight:  60mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter of matrix:  15mmx17mm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight:  31g \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sigillum Seals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56586727522682,"sku":null,"price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/3626\/9597\/files\/20260223_115944.jpg?v=1771935970","url":"https:\/\/sigillumseals.co.uk\/products\/english-19thc-agate-gilt-carnelian-armorial-desk-seal-dalrymple-hay","provider":"Sigillum Seals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}