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Antique Bone & Bronze Miniature Desk Seal / Wax Seal
REF: 2922 / LA589172
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Description
A handsome and well sculpted antique, Victorian era bronze and bone miniature desk seal.
It has a decorative engraved pedestal form bronze base decorated in relief flora with a blank chalcedony matrix.
It is a smaller sized seal almost a miniature very sweet and decorative.
It is a solid piece and stands well so perfect as a mini desktop piece
Victorian era, c1860s, English make.
Made from bovine bone originating from domesticated common cattle, Bos Taurus.
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measurements
1.5" height / length
0.5" width at the widest point
declaration
AppleMan Antiques has clarified that the Antique Bone & Bronze Miniature Desk Seal / Wax Seal (LA589172) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1860
condition
Good used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, overall rich dark patina, some dark spotting and pitting of the bovine bone with age, chalcedony appears to have a surface crack or chip.
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Date of Manufacture:
c.1860
location
This Antique Bone & Bronze Miniature Desk Seal / Wax Seal is located in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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