Item Details
Description
An ancient Near Eastern Sassanian, Sasanian, Sassanid Empire carved rock crtstal cylindrical seal. Circa: 2nd to 7th century CE. The imprint depicts a scene with floral motifs and animals. Known as kishib in Sumerian, cylinder seals like this example were used by individuals in every level of society - from kings and rulers to merchants and tradespeople to workers and slaves - to communicate messages. Antique and Ancient Seals, Historical Wares, Museum Pieces, and Collectibles.
Dimensions: L 1 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN SASSANIAN CARVED CRYSTAL SEAL
Estimate $100 - $150
Starting Price
$50
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FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 158
Brooklyn, NY, USA
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