ID 859367
Lot 129 | FIVE SASANIAN HARD STONE RINGSTONES AND AN ISLAMIC GLASS WEIGHT
Valeur estimée
£ 7 000 – 9 000
CIRCA 5TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm.) long. max.
Provenance
Giorgio Sangiorgi (1886-1965), Rome, acquired and brought to Switzerland, late 1930s; thence by continuous descent to the current owner.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
The USA prohibits the purchase by US persons of Iranian-origin “works of conventional craftsmanship” such as carpets, textiles, decorative objects, and scientific instruments. The US sanctions apply to US persons regardless of the location of the transaction or the shipping intentions of the US person. For this reason, Christie’s will not accept bids by US persons on this lot. Non-US persons wishing to import this lot into the USA are advised that they will need to apply for an OFAC licence and that this can take many months to be granted.
| Matériel: | Verre de camée, Verre, Calcul |
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| Style artistique: | Art ancien |
| Époque historique: | Empire sassanide (224-651) |
| Lieu d'origine: | Iran, Proche-Orient ancien, Asie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Art ancien et antiquités |
| Matériel: | Verre de camée, Verre, Calcul |
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| Style artistique: | Art ancien |
| Époque historique: | Empire sassanide (224-651) |
| Lieu d'origine: | Iran, Proche-Orient ancien, Asie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Art ancien et antiquités |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
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