Lot 1423
A 2-piece lot of Sasanian Rings. 1) A brown agate engraved signet seal, ca. 200-500 AD. Contains the image of a hairy bear walking left, with mouth open. Mounted on modern gold finger ring, by Winkleman, Basel, 1967. Very Fine. Measures: 3.75 ring size. 2) A silver finger ring with a deep intaglio, ca. 2nd-5th Century AD. Image of lion left with open mouth, spikey mane, and wings projecting out from its back. Measures: 10.5 ring size.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
Ex Christie's, London (23 March,1971), Lot 110.
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