Sale 9380
New York
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13 June 2000
Price realised
USD 5,288
Estimate
TWO GRAECO-PERSIAN CHALCEDONY SEALS circa 5th century b.c. Including a blue chalcedony conoid engraved with a bearded Persian king gripping the horn of a goat in each hand; and a yellow chalcedony scarab engraved with a hero with his arms extended above two winged griffins, a winged sun-disk above .15/16 in. (2.4 cm) high for the larger (2)
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