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Antique Austrian Jugendstil/Nouveau Silver & MOP Seal with Flowers & Lady's Face
Antique Austrian Jugendstil/Nouveau Silver & MOP Seal with Flowers & Lady's Face

Antique Austrian Jugendstil/Nouveau Silver & MOP Seal with Flowers & Lady's Face

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Hallmarked to one of the two end caps. Unengraved to the seal terminal. Simply a wonderful Jugendstil letter seal!

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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver

Bronze Art Nouveau Nude Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp
Bronze Art Nouveau Nude Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp

Bronze Art Nouveau Nude Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian bronze Art Nouveau nude women letter Wax seal stamp unused and never monogrammed.

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Late 19th Century American Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Shy Nude Women Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp
Bronze Shy Nude Women Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp

Bronze Shy Nude Women Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian Bronze Shy Nude Women Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp unused and never monogrammed.

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Late 19th Century Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Female Nymph Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp, France, 1900
Bronze Female Nymph Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp, France, 1900

Bronze Female Nymph Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp, France, 1900

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian bronze female nymph Art Nouveau letter wax seal stamp unused and never monogrammed.

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Early 1900s French Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Letter Wax Seal Stamp Featuring Nude Bathing Women Art Nouveau
Bronze Letter Wax Seal Stamp Featuring Nude Bathing Women Art Nouveau

Bronze Letter Wax Seal Stamp Featuring Nude Bathing Women Art Nouveau

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian bronze nude bathing women Art Nouveau letter wax seal stamp unused and never monogrammed.

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1890s French Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box
Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box

Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic early 1900s travel set or desktop accessories inkwell, dip pen, letter opener and seal. Made of silver (marked 800) and crystal glass.

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Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Seal Silver Coat of Arms 17 Century
Seal Silver Coat of Arms 17 Century

Seal Silver Coat of Arms 17 Century

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

There is no letter date demonstrating that this seal was made before 1697 when the letter date became mandatory.

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17th Century English Baroque Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver, Britannia Standard Silver

Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms
Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms

Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms

Located in Delft, NL

The signet has a Dutch coat of arms A lacquer seal/signet to seal a letter or deed Signets are wax stamps, also called cachet or hand seal The measurement of the signet is 2,8 cm hig...

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18th Century Dutch Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver

Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms
Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms

Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms

Located in Delft, NL

In the original leather case. A lacquer seal/signet to seal a letter or deed. Signets are wax stamps, also called cachet or hand seal.

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18th Century Dutch Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver

Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms
Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms

Dutch 18th Century Fob seal with coat of arms

Located in Delft, NL

A lacquer seal/signet to seal a letter or deed. Signets are wax stamps, also called cachet or hand seal.

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18th Century Dutch Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican
Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Located in Doha, QA

This document is closely associated with the circle of Abbé Vernhet, whose activities in Aveyron placed him at the center of such movements. Frame II — Papal Letter with Seal, Envel...

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19th Century French Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

Antique 9ct Gold, Edwardian Carnelian Spinner Seal Fob with Curb Link Handle
Antique 9ct Gold, Edwardian Carnelian Spinner Seal Fob with Curb Link Handle

Antique 9ct Gold, Edwardian Carnelian Spinner Seal Fob with Curb Link Handle

Located in Brighton, GB

Unfortunately the date letter is worn. This seal fob not only serves as a beautiful accessory but also as a symbol of history and artistry.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 9k Gold

Erotic, Naughty, Mechanical Bronze Buddha Opens to Reveal Nude, by Bergmann
Erotic, Naughty, Mechanical Bronze Buddha Opens to Reveal Nude, by Bergmann

Erotic, Naughty, Mechanical Bronze Buddha Opens to Reveal Nude, by Bergmann

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Petaluma, CA

Signed on the base in the back with the Bergmann foundry seal, the letter "B" in an urn. Beautiful, sexy and fun.

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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Royal Academy Oil Painting Dickensian Scene Victorian England
Large 19th Century Royal Academy Oil Painting Dickensian Scene Victorian England

Large 19th Century Royal Academy Oil Painting Dickensian Scene Victorian England

By Frederick Goodall R.A.

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

On the other side of the picture are two figures to whom that stolid, round-faced post-boy has brought anything but good tidings; a woman and her boy now in all probability the widow ...

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1850s Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Oil

French Art Deco Bakelite / Catalin Desk Writing Set in Box, France c.1930
French Art Deco Bakelite / Catalin Desk Writing Set in Box, France c.1930

French Art Deco Bakelite / Catalin Desk Writing Set in Box, France c.1930

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

The ensemble includes a fountain pen with nib, a matching mechanical pencil, a letter opener, a seal or stamp handle, and an additional small accessory, all neatly fitted into the or...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Metal

Large Fine 19th Century Royal Academy Exhibition Oil Painting Victorian England
Large Fine 19th Century Royal Academy Exhibition Oil Painting Victorian England

Large Fine 19th Century Royal Academy Exhibition Oil Painting Victorian England

By Frederick Goodall R.A.

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

On the other side of the picture are two figures to whom that stolid, round-faced post-boy has brought anything but good tidings; a woman and her boy now in all probability the widow ...

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1850s Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Oil

Playing Cats or Kittens, Gilded Bronze Desk Set, c.1890
Playing Cats or Kittens, Gilded Bronze Desk Set, c.1890

Playing Cats or Kittens, Gilded Bronze Desk Set, c.1890

Located in Bath, GB

The set consists of a pair of candlesticks, a pen tray, an inkwell, a seal and a letter opener. All pieces feature cast cats or kittens playing with rugs and carpets.

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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Gold Étui in Original Case
Gold Étui in Original Case

Gold Étui in Original Case

Located in New Orleans, LA

At the étui's base is an intricately carved wax seal, allowing one to conveniently seal their letter with their coat-of-arms before depositing it inside the étui for delivery.

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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Gold

Oil on Canvas and Giltwood Vanitas painting, in the manner of Pieter Claesz
Oil on Canvas and Giltwood Vanitas painting, in the manner of Pieter Claesz

Oil on Canvas and Giltwood Vanitas painting, in the manner of Pieter Claesz

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

At the center is an intricately detailed crown with ermine trim aside a scepter, skull and letter displaying a wax seal. These objects symbolizing the passage of time and the transie...

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17th Century Dutch Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Canvas, Satin, Giltwood, Paint

Johann Rudolf Feyerabend, Trompe-l’œil Still Life with Draughts Board, 18th C.
Johann Rudolf Feyerabend, Trompe-l’œil Still Life with Draughts Board, 18th C.

Johann Rudolf Feyerabend, Trompe-l’œil Still Life with Draughts Board, 18th C.

Located in New York, NY

JJohann Rudolf Feyerabend (Swiss, 1779–1814) Still Life with Draughts Board Watercolour and Gouache on Paper, signed lower right A finely wrought cabinet still life in which Feyerabe...

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Late 18th Century Swiss Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans
Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans

Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans

Located in London, GB

A finely cased desk set in Chalcedony and the very finest gilt bronze. Made up of a letter opener, a seal and a pen. The leather case is lined in its original velvet and silk.

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1850s English Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Palais Royal Musical Writing Box
Antique French Palais Royal Musical Writing Box

Antique French Palais Royal Musical Writing Box

By Palais Royal

Located in Northampton, GB

Lifting the lid reveals a fully fitted removable tray with mother of pearl and steel inkwells, scissors, a seal, rule, letter opener, dip pen with gold enamel pansy inlay and a page ...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Ormolu

18 Karat signet ring - Intaglio ring - 18 K solid gold gentleman ring - patina
18 Karat signet ring - Intaglio ring - 18 K solid gold gentleman ring - patina

18 Karat signet ring - Intaglio ring - 18 K solid gold gentleman ring - patina

Located in Antwerp, BE

Signet rings were first worn in the ancient times to seal a letter or leave a signature since most people were illiterate, so a symbol as an identification made sense.

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century German Baronship Document, Archduke Ludwig III of Hessen
19th Century German Baronship Document, Archduke Ludwig III of Hessen

19th Century German Baronship Document, Archduke Ludwig III of Hessen

Located in Vero Beach, FL

It also entitles them to the use of the seal and coat-of-arms, which is described, in detail further on in this letter.

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19th Century German Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Leather, Parchment Paper

Rare 19th Century "Yachting" Maritime Desk Set with Historic Monogram
Rare 19th Century "Yachting" Maritime Desk Set with Historic Monogram

Rare 19th Century "Yachting" Maritime Desk Set with Historic Monogram

Located in London, GB

The set includes a pair of candlesticks, a chamber stick, inkwell, bell, letter opener, personal wax seal, a stamp container, paperweight, ash tray, sealing wax spoon, and a pen tray...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

19th Century Genre Scene Oil on Canvas Attributed to Thomas Webster
19th Century Genre Scene Oil on Canvas Attributed to Thomas Webster

19th Century Genre Scene Oil on Canvas Attributed to Thomas Webster

Located in Chicago, IL

This whimsical 19th-century oil on canvas, attributed to Thomas Webster R.A (1800-1886), depicts two young boys spying inside of a sealed letter, careful not to break the seal. The s...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Trompe L'oeil [untitled]. Homage... Ter Nagedachtenis van S. G. Wezel oud 76 Jar
Trompe L'oeil [untitled]. Homage... Ter Nagedachtenis van S. G. Wezel oud 76 Jar

Trompe L'oeil [untitled]. Homage... Ter Nagedachtenis van S. G. Wezel oud 76 Jar

Located in New York, NY

Dutch trompe l'oeil drawing with pen & ink, pencil, sepia, and black chalk, wax seal, and painted pigment. This montage of early 19th century ephemera depicts sheet music, scenic vi...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Conté, Ink, India Ink, Watercolor

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Fire Screen
19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Fire Screen

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Fire Screen

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a fine and rare large Victorian rosewood screen, having an ornately carved top, above embroidery, depicting a dog jumping up at a parrot on a perch, with two other small ...

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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Rosewood

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Boxed Gilt Bronze Letter Opener and Seal by G A Chenus
Boxed Gilt Bronze Letter Opener and Seal by G A Chenus

Boxed Gilt Bronze Letter Opener and Seal by G A Chenus

By G. A. Chenus

Located in East Geelong, VIC

This boxed set of a letter opener and seal is made of gilt bronze and both pieces are signed by G A Chenus, a French sculptor of the Art Nouveau period.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Letter Opener and Seal, in Yellow Metal
Letter Opener and Seal, in Yellow Metal

Letter Opener and Seal, in Yellow Metal

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H 9.06 in W 0.79 in D 0.79 in

Letter Opener and Seal, in Yellow Metal

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

A refined letter opener and seal set, crafted from yellow metal.

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Late 19th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Metal

Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style
Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style

Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style

Located in Suffolk, GB

This highly decorative set consists of a glass inkwell, blotter, wax seal, letter opener and pen all with gilt metal Empire style laurel wreath and figure decoration.

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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Metal

RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 as Display Sculpture
RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 as Display Sculpture

RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 as Display Sculpture

By RCA

Located in Dallas, TX

Guaranteed to perform and to be exactly as presented. A signed and sealed COA letter is included. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTE: This Antique Ma...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Metal, Chrome

RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 as Display Sculpture
RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 as Display Sculpture

RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 as Display Sculpture

By RCA

Located in Dallas, TX

Guaranteed to perform and to be exactly as presented. A signed and sealed COA letter is included. ~Like artifacts of an ancient civilization - these rare legends of early Motion P...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Metal, Chrome

RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 Display as Sculpture
RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 Display as Sculpture

RCA Vintage Studio Microphone, Original, Iconic, circa 1930 Display as Sculpture

By RCA

Located in Dallas, TX

Guaranteed to perform and to be exactly as presented. A signed and sealed COA letter is included. “Like artifacts of an ancient civilization - these rare legends of early Motion P...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Late 19th Century Silver Desk Set, Letter Opener, Fountain Pen, Letter Seal
Late 19th Century Silver Desk Set, Letter Opener, Fountain Pen, Letter Seal

Late 19th Century Silver Desk Set, Letter Opener, Fountain Pen, Letter Seal

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This French silver desk set comes in its original box lined with green velvet and ivory silk. The set includes a letter opener, dip pen, and wax seal which is not monogrammed.

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver Plate

Shadow Box with a Collection of 18th Century English Wax Ring or Letter Seals
Shadow Box with a Collection of 18th Century English Wax Ring or Letter Seals

Shadow Box with a Collection of 18th Century English Wax Ring or Letter Seals

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderful collection of over 100 Scottish and English wax ring or letter seals dating to the 18th and 19th century, presented under glass in a period wooden carved frame with gilt ...

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19th Century British Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Glass, Wood

Claw and Feather Letter Opener
Claw and Feather Letter Opener

Claw and Feather Letter Opener

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H 1.19 in W 9.45 in D 0.4 in

Claw and Feather Letter Opener

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Brass claw and feather letter opener or wax seal, wonderful crisp casting, France, circa 1900.

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Early 1900s French Antique Letter Seals

Art Deco gilt bronze desk set with parrots by L. Rigot.
Art Deco gilt bronze desk set with parrots by L. Rigot.

Art Deco gilt bronze desk set with parrots by L. Rigot.

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art Deco gilt bronze desk set. ӬA letter opener and a letter seal with parrot in original case by ӬL.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Sapphire Intaglio Signet Ring
Antique Sapphire Intaglio Signet Ring

Antique Sapphire Intaglio Signet Ring

Located in London, GB

A pair of wide, ornately decorated shoulders flank this centralised stone ultimately providing weight and durability for the ring's original primary use as a letter seal or sign off....

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Early 20th Century Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Stunning Royal Interest Wax Seal Letter Stamp for Quenington Victorian, 1880
Stunning Royal Interest Wax Seal Letter Stamp for Quenington Victorian, 1880

Stunning Royal Interest Wax Seal Letter Stamp for Quenington Victorian, 1880

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original wax seal stamp with royal interest for Quenington A lovely collectable thing, I’m unsure of the exact history but it has th...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Bronze Letter Set
Gilt Bronze Letter Set

Gilt Bronze Letter Set

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H 1.58 in W 10.63 in D 8.67 in

Gilt Bronze Letter Set

By Maurice Frecourt

Located in Forest Row, East Sussex

A gilt bronze letter set with stork motif, comprising of letter opener, tray and seal.

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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Mid-18th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Sealed Missive
Mid-18th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Sealed Missive

Mid-18th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Sealed Missive

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Right hand held under his jacket - a symbolic reference to confident leadership. In his left, a letter impressed with his wax seal. He’s a man of words, spending countless hours corr...

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1750s Academic Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Rock Crystal Spinner Fob zGold Pendant
Victorian Rock Crystal Spinner Fob zGold Pendant

Victorian Rock Crystal Spinner Fob zGold Pendant

Located in Litchfield, CT

Featuring three faces, it would have been used to wax-seal a letter or note. It is inscribed "Ropendez Vite", or "Fast Response", and shows a dog running to deliver a letter.

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1870s Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold

1883 Florentine Leather Table Top Documents Case with Pietra Dura Inlay
1883 Florentine Leather Table Top Documents Case with Pietra Dura Inlay

1883 Florentine Leather Table Top Documents Case with Pietra Dura Inlay

Located in New York, NY

The front cover of the leather case is adorned with a stunning hardstone inlay composition, depicting an elegant ensemble of a pen, letter, matches, and an envelope seal embellished ...

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19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Stone

19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting
19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting

19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Intriguingly, under the table, there’s a small opened letter with a wax seal. Is this a clue regarding the gentleman’s identity or activities?

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Early 19th Century English School Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century
Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century

Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

A number of accessories among which : - a mercury mirror in the cover - crystal and solid silver boxes and perfume bottles - writing accessories (leather and solid silver travel i...

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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

Victorian Brass Feather & Bird Claw Letter Opener & Desk Seal
Victorian Brass Feather & Bird Claw Letter Opener & Desk Seal

Victorian Brass Feather & Bird Claw Letter Opener & Desk Seal

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A superb quality brass bird claw and feather shaped letter opener and desk seal dating from the 19th century.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Boxed Paperknife and Seal Signed LeRoyer
Art Nouveau Boxed Paperknife and Seal Signed LeRoyer

Art Nouveau Boxed Paperknife and Seal Signed LeRoyer

Located in London, GB

A fine Art Nouveau boxed paperknife and seal in gilt and patinated bronze signed by LeRoyer on both the seal and knife. Both the top of the seal and paperknife decorated with a flora...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

1930's Vintage Barnard College, Columbia University Seal Black Onyx Ring
1930's Vintage Barnard College, Columbia University Seal Black Onyx Ring

1930's Vintage Barnard College, Columbia University Seal Black Onyx Ring

Located in Troy, MI

The Columbia University seal was designed by President Samuel Johnson. Done in reverse so as to stamp your letter seals.

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19th Century American Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Onyx, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early 19th-Century German School, Portrait Of A Lady With A Letter
Early 19th-Century German School, Portrait Of A Lady With A Letter

Early 19th-Century German School, Portrait Of A Lady With A Letter

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This charming early 19th-century German oil painting depicts a young lady holding a letter sealed with wax. Completed in around 1835, the detailed approach adopted here is synonymou...

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1830s Folk Art Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-18th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Letter
Mid-18th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Letter

Mid-18th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Letter

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Tucked beneath his arm is a black tricorn hat edged in gold braid, while in his right hand he holds a folded letter sealed in red wax. Here, the handling is confident and refined.

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1750s Rococo Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bronze Art Nouveau Cloaked Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp, France, 1890
Bronze Art Nouveau Cloaked Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp, France, 1890

Bronze Art Nouveau Cloaked Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp, France, 1890

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian bronze Art Nouveau cloaked women letter wax seal stamp unused and never monogrammed.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Incredible Composed Set of 3 Antique French Bronze Letter Wax Seals
Incredible Composed Set of 3 Antique French Bronze Letter Wax Seals

Incredible Composed Set of 3 Antique French Bronze Letter Wax Seals

Located in Highwood, IL

Each a different style with its own unique brand, this lovely set would be awesome displayed on a desk. This could be the perfect opportunity for you to begin your very own antique c...

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19th Century French Baroque Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th c. Porcelain Phrenology Stamp/Pipe Stamper c.1820
Early 19th c. Porcelain Phrenology Stamp/Pipe Stamper c.1820

Early 19th c. Porcelain Phrenology Stamp/Pipe Stamper c.1820

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT ​A 19th-century English porcelain letter seal in the form of a phrenological head. ​

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Early 19th Century Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Gold, Brass

Antique French 1880s Nature Decor Cast Bronze Blank Oval Wax Seal Stamp
Antique French 1880s Nature Decor Cast Bronze Blank Oval Wax Seal Stamp

Antique French 1880s Nature Decor Cast Bronze Blank Oval Wax Seal Stamp

Located in New York, NY

19th century, early 1880, letter wax seal in cast bronze, in Neoclassical Revival style.

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1880s French Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

Antique Georgian "Entre Nous" Letter Seal Fob Pendant
Antique Georgian "Entre Nous" Letter Seal Fob Pendant

Antique Georgian "Entre Nous" Letter Seal Fob Pendant

Located in Sale, Cheshire

The body is formed as four leaves, that split as they reach the base, which is set with an intaglio carved yellow agate panel featuring a wax sealed letter and the words "Entre Nous"...

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Agate, 9k Gold

Bronze and Marble Asian Desk Set
Bronze and Marble Asian Desk Set

Bronze and Marble Asian Desk Set

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H 8 in W 20 in D 11.5 in

Bronze and Marble Asian Desk Set

Located in North Hollywood, CA

A wonderful set with mystic overtones. The letter rack, opener and letter seal are embellished with a dragon motif.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Desk Set by Margo Kemp, German Circa 1925
Bronze Desk Set by Margo Kemp, German Circa 1925

Bronze Desk Set by Margo Kemp, German Circa 1925

Located in Hoboken, NJ

Bronze desk set including inkstand, letter opener, box seal, round inkwell, two blotters by Margo Kemp, German circa 1925

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Early 20th Century German Antique Letter Seals

Directoire chest
Directoire chest

Directoire chest

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H 34.5 in W 51.5 in D 24 in

Directoire chest

Located in New Jersey City, NJ

With an interesting inlay on the top. A letter with a seal and the emblems of a writer

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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Letter Seals

Neoclassical Silverplate Writing Set Including Inkwell and Accessories
Neoclassical Silverplate Writing Set Including Inkwell and Accessories

Neoclassical Silverplate Writing Set Including Inkwell and Accessories

Located in New York, US

Our exceptional nineteenth century writing set from the Greek Revival period of the nineteenth century includes its original satin-lined gift case, inkwell depicting Nike, the Greek ...

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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Early Victorian Agate Intaglio Spinner Fob
Antique Early Victorian Agate Intaglio Spinner Fob

Antique Early Victorian Agate Intaglio Spinner Fob

Located in Sale, Cheshire

It's an unusual set of sentiments, offering an intriguing choice of messages with which to seal a letter. The high carat gold frame is adorned with deeply chased orange blossom and ...

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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Agate, 15k Gold

French Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener and Seal
French Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener and Seal

French Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener and Seal

Located in Chicago, IL

Made by Andre Raoul Duval. The letter opener measures 9.75 " by 1.50 ". Seal measures 3.75" by .75 ".

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Early 20th Century French Antique Letter Seals

Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box
Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box

Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box

Located in Antrim, GB

Stunning brass bound burr walnut antique letter writing box Complete with ink wells, wax seal candle stick, letter compartment and drawer.

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1870s Victorian Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Walnut

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Niello Silver Wax Seal Stamp and Rectangular Niello and Crystal Scent Bottle
Niello Silver Wax Seal Stamp and Rectangular Niello and Crystal Scent Bottle

Niello Silver Wax Seal Stamp and Rectangular Niello and Crystal Scent Bottle

Located in Delft, NL

Niello Silver wax seal stamp and rectangular niello and crystal scent bottle Niello Silver wax seal stamp and rectangular scent bottle with tilt cap and stopper. The scent bottle ...

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Early 20th Century European Antique Letter Seals

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Silver

Vintage turquoise beaded silk sheer floral layered wedding slip dress gown M L
Vintage turquoise beaded silk sheer floral layered wedding slip dress gown M L

Vintage turquoise beaded silk sheer floral layered wedding slip dress gown M L

Located in Milano, Lombardia

LOVE LALI VINTAGE A breathtaking vintage gown. I would estimate this to be from around the late 90's. It has a pale blue lining which is overlayed with a sheer turquoise layer that ...

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1990s Antique Letter Seals

Art Nouveau Table Clock by Christian Ferdinand Morawe, Gustav Becker Clockwork
Art Nouveau Table Clock by Christian Ferdinand Morawe, Gustav Becker Clockwork

Art Nouveau Table Clock by Christian Ferdinand Morawe, Gustav Becker Clockwork

Located in Berlin, DE

Art Nouveau table clock, Gustav Becker clockwork, designed by Christian Ferdinand Morawe This exquisite table clock comes from the Art Nouveau era and is characterized by its artis...

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19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Mahogany

Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown  1955 Iconic Gown Dress
Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown  1955 Iconic Gown Dress

Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown 1955 Iconic Gown Dress

By Pierre Balmain

Located in Berlin, BE

'La Robe Broderie À Ramages' PIERRE BALMAIN PARIS Made In France, ca.1955 Majestic evening gown in silk and cream satin with the most astonishing embroiderery by PIERRE BALMAIN Haut...

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1950s French Antique Letter Seals

1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver
1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver

1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver

Located in SE

Unique 17th century fob pendant in silver mount with 3 seals carved in solid rock crystal,in original wood and leather case box that used to belong to Friedrich von Arensdorff (1626–...

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1670s Danish Baroque Antique Letter Seals

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Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver

Art Nouveau French Bronze Wax Seal Stamp by Budin, ca 1900
Art Nouveau French Bronze Wax Seal Stamp by Budin, ca 1900

Art Nouveau French Bronze Wax Seal Stamp by Budin, ca 1900

Located in Delft, NL

Art Nouveau French bronze wax seal stamp by Budin, ca 1900. A lovely Art Nouveau bronze wax seal stamp of a woman figure, nude with long hair standing on a water lily leaf pattern...

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19th Century French Antique Letter Seals

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Letter Seals For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique letter seals for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and silver plate, all antique letter seals available were constructed with great care. Antique letter seals have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique letter seals made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique letter seals have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Emmanuel Fremiet are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Letter Seals?

Antique letter seals can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $875, while the lowest priced sells for $295 and the highest can go for as much as $1,874.