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Sassanian Stone Stamp Seals + Carnelian Intaglios (4)

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Ancient Near East, Sassanian (also Sasanian, Sassanid) Empire, ca. 2nd to 7th century CE. A collection of 4 stone intaglios and stamp seals carved from a white chalcedony and orange carnelian stones. Two are intaglios for setting in a ring - one with a large bird and the other with a pair of monkeys and a tree. The chalcedony seal has a standing figure - perhaps a worshipper or deity, and the carnelian seal has a winged cupid-like figure. Both seals are pierced for suspension. Size of chalcedony seal: 0.75" Diameter x 0.43" W (1.9 cm x 1.1 cm)

Provenance: private Matrisciano collection, Thousand Oaks, California, USA, before 2002; ex-Malter Galleries, Encino, California, USA

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Condition

Chip and abrasion to the verso of the intaglio with monkeys and chip to periphery of bird intaglio. Stamp seals have minor abrasions and chalcedony seal has light mineral deposits.