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Seal (France)

This is a seal. It is dated ca. 1720 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is silver, rock crystal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Joan W. Leidesdorf. It is credited Bequest of Joan W. Leidesdorf.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 4.5 x 3.1 x 2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.)

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Seal (France); silver, rock crystal; Overall: 4.5 x 3.1 x 2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.); Bequest of Joan W. Leidesdorf; 1997-62-5

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