Collection of Three Continental Desk Seals

late 19th/early 20th century, including: a silver example with gadrooned handle of square section, the seal engraved with the arms of Van Wyck of New York, l. 3-3/4"; a bronze example, the handle in the form of a quill with allegorical figures of a scholar pursuing folly, signed "F. Sch.", the seal not engraved, l. 9"; and a bronze example, the handle in the form of Atlas supporting the Earth, the seal engraved "MA", l. 4-1/8".

Estimate:$600

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