拍品專文
Special thanks to Dr. P. Oktor Skjaervo for his assistance.
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PROPERTY OF A LONG ISLAND COLLECTOR
TWO SASANIAN STONE DOME SEALS
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
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TWO SASANIAN STONE DOME SEALS
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
One of faceted carnelian, perforated, the underside engraved with a stag walking left, its head turned back, with fillet ties at its neck, partially encircled by a Pahlavi inscription reading: "refuge/trust;" and one of banded agate, perforated, the underside engraved with a lion walking left, partially encircled by a Pahlavi inscription reading: "trust in the gods"
Larger: 1 in. (2.5 cm.) wide (2)
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
One of faceted carnelian, perforated, the underside engraved with a stag walking left, its head turned back, with fillet ties at its neck, partially encircled by a Pahlavi inscription reading: "refuge/trust;" and one of banded agate, perforated, the underside engraved with a lion walking left, partially encircled by a Pahlavi inscription reading: "trust in the gods"
Larger: 1 in. (2.5 cm.) wide (2)
來源
Acquired by the family of the current owner and brought to the U.S. prior to 1978.
拍場告示
This lot may not be exported out of the United States without first receiving an export license from the Office of Foreign Assets Control.