Six Ancient Hardstone Seals
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Description
Mostly Sasanian, circa 5th-7th century. Each depicting animals or abstract humanoids.
Dimensions: Largest seal - 1/2"
Provenance: The estate of Giraud V. Foster (1928-2020). Foster was a physician and archeologist his collection was featured in a Walter's Art Museum exhibition titled 'Faces of Ancient Arabia: The Giraud and Carolyn Foster Collection'.
Dimensions: Largest seal - 1/2"
Provenance: The estate of Giraud V. Foster (1928-2020). Foster was a physician and archeologist his collection was featured in a Walter's Art Museum exhibition titled 'Faces of Ancient Arabia: The Giraud and Carolyn Foster Collection'.
Condition
Good.
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Six Ancient Hardstone Seals
Estimate $300 - $900
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Item located in Cranston, RI, us$30 shipping in the US
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