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ROMAN-GNOSTIC BLACK STONE FIVE-SIDED SEAL OR AMULET WITH FIG…
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ROMAN-GNOSTIC BLACK STONE FIVE-SIDED SEAL OR AMULET WITH FIG…
Estimate £300 - £600
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN-GNOSTIC BLACK STONE FIVE-SIDED SEAL OR AMULET WITH FIGURES, A SNAKE, AND THE NAME IAW.
Ca. AD 1 - 300.
A black stone five-sided seal or amulet, drilled longitudinally and engraved with standing figures and a snake, with the name IAW.
Size: 18mm x 12mm; Weight: 3g
Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; formerly in a central London family collection, 1990s; reportedly examined by Wilfrid George Lambert in the late 1980s–early 1990s; ex UK art market, 1970s–early 1980s.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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