Antique Washington Life Insurance Iron Paperweight John Becker Boston Late 1800s

Description: Antique Washington Life Insurance Co. of NY paperweight/stamp/seal from approx. the 1860s–1880s. Cast iron or bronze w/ the inscription "The Washington Life Insurance Co. of New York" and maker's mark "John Becker Boston" on the underside. Features an ornate Victorian scrollwork. Measures approximately 4" x 2.5". Stands about 1" tall and weighs about 15 oz. Ships fast.

Measurements: Approximately 4" x 2.5", about 1/2" thick, 1" to the top of the handle. Weight: approximately 15 oz.

Condition: Great antique condition. Oxidation/patina consistent with age.

Style Tags: antique, Victorian, paperweight, advertising, insurance collectible, New York history, desk accessory, cast bronze, John Becker Boston, 19th century, Americana, office collectible, historical ephemera