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LOT 1240
Sassanian Hardstone Stamp Seals
CIRCA 3RD-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 in. (25 grams total, 14-27 mm).
Plano-convex and other types with geometric, avian and other motifs. [5]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1240
Sassanian Hardstone Stamp Seals
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With incised frieze of birds and animals in a landscape, guilloche borders above and below. 4.6 grams, 24 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector; collection no.015. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bulbous Bowl
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With slightly everted rim to the mouth, rounded underside. 148 grams total, 91 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Silver and Bronze Epigraphic Charm Ring
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a slender bronze hoop expanding at the shoulders, silver intaglio with an inscription in three lines. 1.56 grams, 17.76 mm overall, 15.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British D, USA 1 3/4, Europe 1.15, Japan 1)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
