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These state seals / podium plaques look good at home as well as on your office wall or official buildings such as the court house or sheriff's office for example. They make great gifts for friends colleagues or visiting officials. Hand carved from solid mahogany our state seals / podium plaques are then hand painted and varnished to give them a long lasting true color appearance. Manufactured at our own factory where quality control is of the highest importance we guarantee that no stick on letters or laser cutters are used on any of these products. Each state seal / podium plaque has a recessed keyhole slot in the rear to ensure a flush fitting on any surface. These seals are 3/4" deep with a 1/8" relief on the carving although special depth plaques are available on request, call 1-877-543-6094 for more details. We can manufacture any size of state seal / podium plaque up to 72" however any custom size can be accommodated.
If you want to have this beautiful seal as a table decoration we can supply specially manufactured stands.
Delivery Time: the normal delivery time is approximately four to six weeks, however we offer a 14 day express service, just select the plaques size above in the Express Delivery Option.
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Custom Seals: We can offer you a complete custom service if you do not see what you are looking for. We can take your artwork in most popular formats or we may even have your design in our extensive media library. For assistance by phone please call our Toll Free Number 1-877-543-6094 or click on the button below:
The state seal was first adopted on January 17, 1777, and contains the coat of arms. Party per fess, or and argent, the first charged with a garb (wheat sheaf) in bend dexter and an ear of maize (Indian Corn) in bend sinister, both proper; the second charged with an ox statant, ruminating, proper; fess, wavy azure, supporters on the dexter a husbandman with a hilling hoe, on the sinister a rifleman armed and accoutred at ease. Crest, on a wreath azure and argent, a ship under full sail, proper." The motto is "Liberty and independence." It also bears the inscription around it "Great Seal of the State of Delaware" and the dates 1704, 1776 and 1787. Descriptions of the contents of the seal are as follows: The Wheat Sheaf - was adapted from the Sussex County seal and signifies the agricultural vitality of Delaware. The Ship - is a symbol of New Castle County's ship building industry and Delaware's extensive coastal commerce. The Corn - is taken from the Kent County seal and also symbolizes the agricultural basis of Delaware's economy. The Farmer - with the hoe represents the central role of farming to the state. The Militiaman - with his musket recognizes the crucial role of the citizen-soldier to the maintenance of American liberties. The Ox - represents the importance of animal husbandry to the state economy. The Water - (above the Ox) stands for the Delaware River, the main stay of the state's commerce and transportation. The Motto - was derived from the Order of Cincinnati, and approved in 1847. The Dates - 1704, the year that Delaware established its General Assembly; 1776, the year that our independence from Great Britain was declared; and 1787, the year that Delaware became "the First State" by being the first colony to ratify the United States Constitution. /source: State of Delawarewww.state.de.us/ adopted (dd.mm.yyyy): 17.01.1777.
