An elegant antique Edwardian wax seal crafted in 18K gold, featuring a beautifully engraved intertwined script monogram. Dating to the early 20th century, this substantial 9.26-gram seal is a wonderful example of the personalized objects fashionable during the Edwardian era.
The oval seal face is engraved with an elaborate flowing monogram composed of overlapping calligraphic initials. The deeply intertwined lettering gives the piece an especially decorative appearance and offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal history it once carried.
Wax seals and fobs were both practical and personal possessions. Traditionally used to create an identifying impression in sealing wax, they could incorporate initials, family crests, mottos, or other symbols significant to their owners. Today, antique seals are collected not only for their history but also for their sculptural beauty and individuality.
Crafted in rich 18K gold and weighing an impressive 9.26 grams, this Edwardian example has a substantial feel in the hand. It would make a distinctive addition to an antique seal or fob collection and could also be worn as a pendant depending upon its attachment configuration.
DETAILS
Metal: 18K gold (Tested)
Pendant size: Approx. 15.38mm x 21.57mm 24.15mm
Total weight: 9.26 grams
Era: Edwardian, circa 1901-1910
Condition: Excellent antique condition with surface wear and patina consistent with age.
Sustainable Elegance
Choosing antique jewelry means embracing sustainable luxury, preserving history while reducing the need for newly mined materials. This necklace/pendent is a wearable piece of art, perfect for lovers of history, culture, and bold statement jewelry.
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