greyhound dog wax seal necklace - antique wax seal jewelry
An aristocratic greyhound dog wax seal necklace pendant, the regal greyhound is sitting tall with his paw resting on a family crest shield that appears to be a ship's wheel within the shield.
- symbolism -
In heraldry, the greyhound is symbolic of fidelity, alertness and undying affection.
- approximate measurement - 3/4" - 7/8" (21mm)
- wax seal charm metal - sterling silver (.925 silver)
- photographed with an old US dime for scale
- chain - a sterling silver cable chain with a spring ring clasp
- select the necklace chain length or just the charm at checkout
Hand crafted from a large antique French desk wax seal.
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