Auction An Ancient Sasanian Calcite Stone Hemispherical Stamp Seal, c. 224-651 CE Auction
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Description
This hemispherical stamp seal, made from warming peach and silvery calcite stone. Dating back to the Sasanian Empire (c. 224-651 CE), it exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate artistry characteristic of this period. Such seals were commonly used for authenticating documents and goods, reflecting the administrative sophistication and the importance of trade and governance in Sasanian society.
Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection in Tehran.
Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection in Tehran.
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'As Is' Sale Policy:
All items are sold 'as is' without warranties regarding condition, quality, or quantity. Our descriptions aim to be accurate and are based on subjective assessments.
Final Sale Policy:
All sales are final. We do not accept returns, exchanges, or offer refunds once an item has been sold. This ensures fairness and certainty in the auction process.
Buyer's Premium:
A buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price of each item, a standard practice in auctions. The total purchase price includes this premium.
Accuracy of Descriptions:
Descriptions should be considered guides. We encourage bidders to do their own research, inspect items personally, or request more information as needed. Our team is ready to assist with additional details to help in your decision-making process.
Responsibility of Bidders:
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Dimensions
1.5 x 1.5 cm
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
Auction An Ancient Sasanian Calcite Stone Hemispherical Stamp Seal, c. 224-651 CE Auction
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