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Sassanian Carnelian Eagle Gemstone
Sassanian Carnelian Eagle Gemstone
Item Details
Description
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D. Eagle standing with wings folded, neck extended; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.46 grams, 10 mm (3/8 in.).

From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.

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Sassanian Carnelian Eagle Gemstone

Estimate £100 - £140
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£90

Starting Price £90
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