French "Double Lion Crown" Antique Wax Seal, Family Crest, Emblem, Sealing Stamp

**- Antique French Wax Seal: "The Double Lion Crown" -** https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/5c0cc56c7c279305cb3d7f3caaa3b31a7a706d6b.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/c477d497dcf3f8a23330f8e3122ce0b3aa877a94.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/9fc425703b57707764b4729a2ab4d9dc31b0244b.jpg Sourced from French collections, this antique wax seal features a crest that typically signifies a family crest or a symbol of an individual of very high standing. - Sometimes, after centuries, such antique seals find their way to new collectors, allowing their emblems to be imbued with new meaning. For instance, while this is a family crest, what captures my attention are the pair of lions and the crown. Especially the lions' manes, rendered with such lifelike detail. Lions themselves symbolize the king of beasts, supremacy, immense power, and authority. In Venice, the winged lion specifically represents... And the crown signifies victory, honor, and uniqueness. Therefore, this antique crest, in my eyes, is given a fresh perspective and holds a special significance. https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/201adfcc932d032295dbcadc4a51d733c6543f8f.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/effc03728d0e39e21620d45dffc37a351119af6b.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/676a80bdd201ee22abdb6f41fbd3c8c761516423.jpg I once had a friend born under the Leo sign who specifically sought out antique seals with lion motifs to collect. This is what gives antique wax seals a new meaning for collectors. This is also where collecting antiques feels personal and warm. https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/2a151faf86063e6fbf875b9b1d32c1176c3750b2.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/a8284fcdb4994fb718202e7e54485e2b5300fe39.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/a8399beda53d324bb3832761f58dc47a2207ac5c.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/eb3396a94f2757e475f25f3f4cd4c2a4403931bd.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/d8e449b517286f15217cbb51f156b1d7e15b741e.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/cdb662fa9f42f463d8c71c4f60025a353f245a4d.jpg 【Dimensions】Length 8cm, Base diameter 1.6x1.4 cm 【Materials】Made in France / Solid wood handle, base likely silver-plated or sterling silver *【 Please Note 】* ✓ The wooden handle and base have minor scratches, which are normal signs of wear.