Masterplaques.com is a GSA-registered manufacturer specializing in custom made mahogany wooden and high-density urethane (HDU) plaques. Since 1991, we have proudly served as a U.S. Military veteran-owned SDVOSB, providing high-quality seals and emblems United States Government and U.S. Military including the U.S. Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) offices.
Whether you need a traditional solid mahogany wooden seal or a durable indoor-outdoor HDU plaque, our design consultants are available at 1-800-381-9457 (9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST) to assist. We offer FREE six-week shipping, with expedited options available in as little as two weeks. Government purchase orders are accepted via phone or our online checkout.
The Ultimate Tribute to the Volunteer State
When it comes to representing the authority and history of Tennessee, nothing commands respect quite like the State of Tennessee Official Seal Wooden Wall and Podium Plaques. Whether you are outfitting a government office in Nashville, a courtroom, a university, or a private collection, the presentation of the state seal matters. At Masterplaques, we understand the importance of dignity and detail. We are the industry’s Gold Standard for custom hand-carved wooden plaques, setting the benchmark for quality that mass-produced alternatives simply cannot match.
Authentic High-Relief Craftsmanship
What separates a Masterplaques creation from a standard wall hanging is the depth of our artistry. We do not simply paint a flat image onto wood. Instead, our artisans utilize the stunning technique of bas-relief carving. This method involves carving the design so that the figures and elements of the Tennessee seal—the plow, the sheaf of wheat, the cotton plant, and the riverboat—stand out prominently from the background.
This 3D sculpting process brings the seal to life. You can see the texture in the “Agriculture” and “Commerce” symbols, and the Roman numerals “XVI,” signifying Tennessee as the 16th state, are carved with precision. This attention to physical depth ensures that the plaque catches the light dynamically, creating a centerpiece that demands attention.
Solid Mahogany: The Foundation of Excellence
A plaque of this magnitude deserves the finest materials. We exclusively use solid mahogany wood for our State of Tennessee plaques. Mahogany is renowned not only for its durability and resistance to aging but also for its rich, warm grain. Once the bas-relief carving is complete, the wood is hand-painted by our skilled artists to match the official colors of the state seal, or finished in a natural wood polish if you prefer a more traditional aesthetic. The final product is kiln-dried to prevent warping, ensuring that your investment remains pristine for generations.
Versatility for Walls and Podiums
Our State of Tennessee Official Seal Wooden Wall and Podium Plaques are designed for versatility. We offer a wide range of sizes to suit your specific spatial requirements. Smaller diameters are perfect for podiums, adding a touch of official authority to press conferences, speeches, and legislative sessions. Larger diameters serve as magnificent wall displays for lobbies, judges’ chambers, and executive offices. Because we are the industry’s Gold Standard, we ensure that every plaque, regardless of size, maintains the same rigorous level of detail and structural integrity.
Customization and Order Fulfillment
At Masterplaques, we believe that your display should be exactly as you envision it. Because we hand-make every item, we can accommodate custom requests, including specific color adjustments or size modifications. When you choose our State of Tennessee Official Seal plaque, you are choosing a piece of art that honors the spirit of the Volunteer State with the reverence it deserves. Experience the difference of true craftsmanship with a team dedicated to perfection.
