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LOT 1390
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal
CIRCA 3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 in. (18.34 grams, 27.23 mm).
Plano-convex in form with possibly later incuse design, three fish and other objects. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Carnelian and Gold Bead Necklace
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