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Wax Seal Carved Red Coral w 2 Bird-Heads, 19th C.

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Wax Seal Carved Red Coral w 2 Bird-Heads, 19th C.

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Description

Wax seal, carved red coral with foliate and two bird-heads motif, silver monogram seal, 19th century. 2.375" H x 0.75" W x 0.25" D. Silver not weighable.

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Wax Seal Carved Red Coral w 2 Bird-Heads, 19th C.

Name: Wax Seal Carved Red Coral w 2 Bird-Heads, 19th C.
SKU: 78616870
Price: 225 USD
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