Wax seal charm with ship and French motto "Such Is Life" - antique wax seal jewelry pendant.
This listing if for one charm in solid bronze with a ship.
The words framing this piece reads in French:
Telle Est La Vie
(Such Is Life)
Like a boat in stormy seas, life has its ups and downs.
Set your sails and focus on navigating the very best course possible
for what life may bring your way.
The wax seal charm depicts a three masted square rigger in rough waters.
Note:
* this listing is for one wax seal charm
* no frills - shipped with no meaning card, no gift packaging
* the charm is made of solid bronze
* the size is about 17mm across
The antique wax seal used in creating this charm dates back to the beginning of the 1800’s, it originates from France.
The wax seal charms are made by hand in Myrtle Beach, SC by RQP Studio.
Please note that the charm has been through a oxidization process to give it an antique, vintage patina. The antique seal has been pressed into the bronze by hand, and this gives each and every wax seal charm a unique look. The charms are hallmarked on the back with the RQP logo stamp. The wax seal charm you will receive is similar to the ones in the pictures.
Helpful hints:
* Some of the images (above) of the wax seal charms have been photographed close-up. If you have a hard time imagining the size of the charms, then it can be helpful to physically draw the dimensions of the wax seal charm on a piece of paper.
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