{"product_id":"ebony-and-steel-sentimental-message-desk-seal","title":"Ebony and Steel Desk Seal","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn ebony and steel desk seal, believed to be of originally Russian origin, with a finely engraved matrix displaying a sentimental message matrix.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeal Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn elegantly fashioned ebony and steel desk seal, the smooth ebony handle of slender, rounded-top form, tapering to a banded steel collar and integral oval polished steel matrix, very well engraved with a decorated central shield comprising a cypher reading \u003cem\u003eMJM \u003c\/em\u003esurrounded by a stylised inscription in French reading:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eELLE ADOUCIT LES PEINES DE L'ABSENCE (It reduces the pains of being separated)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewith a splendid image of a hurrying, leaping poodle dog with a letter held in its jaw.  This charming sentimental message is made more special for the inclusion of the poodle and one can only wonder at who the owner MJM was.......\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeal Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight 100mm (3.93\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiameter of matrix 25mmx29mm (0.98\"x1.14\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight 49g (1.72oz)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sigillum Seals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45171963691293,"sku":"0435","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/3626\/9597\/products\/435A_090511_edited-2.jpg?v=1687184034","url":"https:\/\/sigillumseals.co.uk\/products\/ebony-and-steel-sentimental-message-desk-seal","provider":"Sigillum Seals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}