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LOT 1911
Sasanian Brown Stone Stamp Seal with Flower
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (6.74 grams, 17 mm).
With reserved roundels and lozenges to the upper face, flower and leaf motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1911
Sasanian Brown Stone Stamp Seal with Flower
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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