Lot 1420
Blue Chalcedony Signet of Butting Winged Rams in Modern 18+ Kt Gold Setting, ca. 4th century BC. A Greco-Persian blue chalcedony scaraboid engraved with the figures of two winged mouflon rams, face to face, butting heads. Each mouflon bears a pair of finely delineated, backward sweeping horns, feathered wings, fringed mane, neck and breast, well-muscled legs and cloven feet. Mounted in a modern 18+ Kt solid gold ring. The seal itself has minor edge marks. Ring shows minor usage. Wearable. Measures: 7.5 ring size; Weighs: 14.6 gm.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
Ex Bedelle Jewelry Collection, Boston, 26 July, 1967.
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