Wednesday 31 March 2021
A collection of nine hardstone inscribed seals, Iran, 15th-19th century, in nastaliq or...
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A collection of nine hardstone inscribed seals, Iran, 15th-19th century, in nastaliq or naskh script carved on carnelian or metal, comprising a circular Timurid seal and impression, one oval silver seal on a chain, an oval carnelian seal in an openwork mount, and six others (9)
Provenance: Private collection, London formed in the 1970s
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