Ancient Sasanian, Carnelian Intaglio c.5th century AD.
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Ancient Sasanian, Carnelian Intaglio c.5th century AD. Size 20 mm. Fine carved Carnelian Intaglio with bust of a young man facing left. The man is diademed and wears his hair in a bun in the back of his head. He is shown also in a finely collared shirt. inscription above in Pahlavi. Provenance: Ex MD collection. Ex Sunrise collection, CA
Condition
minor old chips at back edge of gem else intact
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Ancient Sasanian, Carnelian Intaglio c.5th century AD.
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
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