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Western Asiatic Calligraphic Carnelian Gemstone Western Asiatic Calligraphic Carnelian Gemstone Western Asiatic Calligraphic Carnelian Gemstone
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LOT 1358

Western Asiatic Calligraphic Carnelian Gemstone

19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

3/8 in. (0.60 grams, 11 mm).

Ellipsoid carnelian plaque with Kufic script legend. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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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LOT 1358

Western Asiatic Calligraphic Carnelian Gemstone

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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