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Description
An elegant 18th-century seal, featuring a remarkable openwork handle in the shape of a hot air balloon.
Its finely crafted …
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An elegant 18th-century seal, featuring a remarkable openwork handle in the shape of a hot air balloon.
Its finely crafted decoration consists of putti amidst flowers and vegetal motifs. The circular matrix bears a delicately engraved, interlaced monogram, "AD".
This beautiful antique writing instrument is captivating for the richness of its decoration, the finesse of its execution, and its lovely patina, which testifies to its age. It is a refined collector's item, ideal for completing a desk set or decorating a cabinet of curiosities.
Good overall condition considering its age. Signs of use and patina consistent with the object's age.
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- Dimensions
- 1.18ʺW × 1.18ʺD × 2.76ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less
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