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Sassanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Fish
Sassanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Fish
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3rd-7th century A.D. D-shaped seal with engraved image of a fish with fin detailing; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.81 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.).

From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.

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Sassanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Fish

Estimate £60 - £80
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