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What's the use of wax seal?
Sealant seal sealant seal is used to seal bottles, letters, etc. It is made of turpentine, paraffin wax and pigment, which will melt when heated and be sticky. During the Zhou Dynasty, wax seals originated in Dongguan. Sealing envelopes with wax began in about16th century. Used by nobles or rich people, it can also be used to seal important documents or make sealed containers.
Characteristics of wax seal
From ancient times to the present, wax seal is a symbol of power and status, a manifestation of responsibility and credibility, and a favorite thing for literati. You can use your name as a representative of your unique personality. Everyone in this world is unique, including you, me and him, and every wax seal is unique.
This is a very personal matter. Only hand-carved wax seals can be truly unique, while machine-carved regular script seals are different from this kind of "seal". You can carve a library seal for yourself. In this way, you can print your name on every book you carefully choose.
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