Lot 1425
A 2-piece lot of Sasanian Signet Seals. 1) A white and cream colored chalcedony seal, ca. 4th- 5th century AD. Engraved with the image of a humped bull, together with an interesting and rare Aramaic inscription. Measures: 21.4 X 18.7 mm. 2) A black scaraboid seal, ca. 3rd century AD. The flat side engraved with the image of a bull grazing with head and horns facing downward. Measures: 9.5 X 11.5 mm.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Ex Sotheby, London, 24 Jan 1972, Lot 82, part.
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