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LOT 1379
Large Sasanian Dark Agate Stamp Seal with Master of Animals
CIRCA 3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (35.89 grams, 32.26 mm).
With stylised Master of Beasts figure holding two staves, animal below. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1379
Large Sasanian Dark Agate Stamp Seal with Master of Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.