Antique Victorian Era Banded Agate Writer's Wax Seal or Sceau, Ornate Monogram pansy A mountain vista

Antique Victorian Era Banded Agate Writer's Wax Seal or Sceau, Ornate Monogram pansy A mountain vistaWonderful antique Victorian or Napoleon III era banded agate & ormolu writer's wax seal or sceau, a crisp wheel cut handle with unique shape! From a time before postage stamps, or very nearly so, when a letter folded in on itself and was sealed against prying eyes by sealing wax. The impression of the monogram seal was pressed into the hot wax as it cooled, to confirm the sender's seal in place. The note might have held arrangements for a meeting with

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