Lot 0847

SASSANID CARNELIAN STAMP SEAL

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Item Details

Description

Ca. AD 200 - 400.
A Sassanid carnelian stamp seal depicting two stags facing each other realised in a naturalistic manner. Under the stags is an inscription. The seal has a globular body and a horizontally drilled hole. For similar see: Christie's, Liva Auction 12239, Antiquities, Lot. 121.
Size: 29mm x 19mm; Weight: 21g
Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; Formerly in a central London family collection, 1990s; Suggested to be examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.