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Antique 19thc Treen Rosewood Combined Sealing Fluted Ruler With Holder

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Code: MS 7054

Dimensions:

L: 11" (27.9 cm)Di: 0.5" (1.3 cm)



A rare survival from the past is this 19thc Rosewood Ruler / Sealing Wax Holder complete with its own turned "cup" finial for holding a small candle and on the opposite end is a wafer signet for sealing the letter....the sealing wax is kept inside the cavity of the ruler....for a similar example see Edward Pinto's book on Treen plate 267 K .....it is in very good condition with a nice colour.

English. C1840-50.