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Rare American Gold Intaglio Seal of George Washington, Early 19th Century
About the Item
A rare American gold mounted intaglio seal of a bust-length portrait of the first President in uniform enclosed by the inscription "George Washington", early 19th century.
In a fitted green leather box retailed by: D.S. Lavender Antiques Ltd., Bond Street, London, England;
Provenance:
D.S. Lavender Antiques Ltd., Bond Street, London, England
Anita and Irvin Schorsch Collection
Exhibited:
Museum of Mourning Art, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, 1990-2015.
Intaglio Seal measures: 1 x 3/4 inches (2.5 x 1.9 cm)
Overall Gold Fob: 2" x 1"
Leather box: 5" x 3"
Very good condition. An excellent and rare piece.
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:American Classical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1875
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1798225096132
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