Stamp Seal with Sun and Lion
Late 19th- early 20th century A.D. Plano-convex glass stamp with intaglio advancing lion brandishing a sabre, sun rising above its back, Perso-Arabic script beneath. 41.8 grams, 36 mm (1 3/8 in.).
London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
The Šir o Xoršid 'Sun and Lion' is the symbol of Persia. [No Reserve]
Price realized | 110 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 100 GBP |