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LOT 1103
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 1103
Sassanian Hardstone Stamp Seals
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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