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Sassanian Stone Seal with Animal
Sassanian Stone Seal with Animal
Item Details
Description
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D. With stylised quadruped resting with head bowed and legs folded beneath the body; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10.5 grams, 22 mm (7/8 in.).

Ex Symes Gallery, Mayfair, UK, before 1999.

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Sassanian Stone Seal with Animal

Estimate £100 - £140
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£90

Starting Price £90
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