Large Bactrian Red Stone Bread Stamp
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A deep, wine red stone, carved on its broadest face with a deeply incised motif that resembles the branching antlers of a massive stag - a symbol of the cycle of life and virility, revered throughout the ancient world. Drilled through laterally for suspension. Size: 1.05" L x 1.75" W x 0.65" H (2.7 cm x 4.4 cm x 1.7 cm)
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s to mid-1980s
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#141692
Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A deep, wine red stone, carved on its broadest face with a deeply incised motif that resembles the branching antlers of a massive stag - a symbol of the cycle of life and virility, revered throughout the ancient world. Drilled through laterally for suspension. Size: 1.05" L x 1.75" W x 0.65" H (2.7 cm x 4.4 cm x 1.7 cm)
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s to mid-1980s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#141692
Condition
Light scratching and wear on surface commensurate with age.
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Large Bactrian Red Stone Bread Stamp
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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