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Letter Seal

Favrile Vase
Cypriote
Print
 
Object Name: 
Letter Seal
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, Corona, NY
Date: 
about 1900-1910
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 4.3 cm, Diam: 2.3 cm
Accession Number: 
2008.4.45
Credit Line: 
Gift of Gerald M. Eggert
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; pressed, applied iridescence. Small gold wax seal in the shape of three scarab beetles. Engraved on the underside with and initial.
Inscription
M Engraved On underside of seal
Provenance
Eggert, Gerald M., Source to 2008-08-04

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