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LOT 0518
Graeco-Persian Lapis Lazuli Stamp Seal with Lion
5TH CENTURY B.C.
1/2 in. (1.9 grams, 12 mm).
Plano-convex with intaglio scene to underside, sheep in profile beside a tree; supplied with a museum-quality impression and old dealer's label with impression. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of P. Chapman, collected from the 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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