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Rare American Gold Intaglio Seal of George Washington, Early 19th Century

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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.
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (127 mm)Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)Depth: 2 in (50.8 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1494213214532

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