Description: Description Antique 19th century French Palais Royal wax seal wheel with six intaglios engraved from colorful glass tiles. Each are prong set onto gilt ormolu spokes on a rotating wheel and ornate mount. Surmounted onto a faceted purple glass handle. In good antique condition, some nicks to handle, there is a chip to the tile with the imagery of the vanity. The seal wheel measures 4" length x 1 3/8" width x 7/8" deep. The matrices are 1/2" x 7/16". The six intaglios include: Depicting an image of a snail with the wording 'Always at home' Pensez a moi / Think of me 'All's Well' A Greek column or pillar surrounded by the words 'Secure whilst upright' Réponse s'il vous plaît / Please respond A vanity mirror with the words 'Un vrai ami' / A true friend About Us Welcome to the Antique Boutique. Our aim is to provide you with a wide selection of quality antiques and collectibles. We describe everything to the best of our ability and the pictures form part of the description. We try to gather as much information about the item before listing, in an effort to offer you with an accurate and honest description. Large, clear and detailed pictures of the item help in this endeavor. Opinion on the condition of an item can vary, depending on the person viewing it. Wear is to be expected due to age and use. Note that the item in the pictures may be larger or smaller in actuality, the pictures do not represent size. Please check the description for dimensions. Contact us with any questions and postage inquiries prior to purchase.
Price: 3295 USD
Location: Canutillo, Texas
End Time: 2024-12-22T18:37:45.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Material: Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Vintage: Yes