Sheet of 13 antique red wax seals

Antique wax seal board featuring thirteen impressions in shades of vermilion, brick, and burgundy. Several large circular seals stand out for their peripheral inscriptions, crowned shields, and finely drawn ornaments. Compositions combining coats of arms, animals, and foliage sit alongside smaller impressions, including two in near-black hues. Presented on paper supports with handwritten annotations, these seals offer a beautiful diversity of formats and designs. A set with a distinct character, particularly appealing for framed display or a collection of antique curiosities.

✦ Period: Late 19th / Early 20th century
✦ Provenance: antique collection of seals and signets
✦ Dimensions: approx. 30.5 × 21 cm
✦ Material: sealing wax, paper, and cardboard
✦ Content: 13 seal impressions
✦ Condition: good overall condition, beautiful reliefs preserved; small cracks on several seals and a few minor chips along the edges.

A collector's board for enthusiasts of armorial seals, heraldry, and the art of correspondence.