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LOT 1282
Sasanian Rock Crystal Stamp Seal with Hare
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (7.53 grams, 21 mm).
Domed in profile and pierced through the body, underside with a reclining hare. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Nottinghamshire collection, UK, 1980s-1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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