1905 - Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Rings with Gemstones. 20th century A.D. Comprising: two rings with oval bezels set with carnelian gemstones with calligraphic inscriptions; a ring with a large rectangular bezel set with an engraved carnelian gemstone with a calligraphic inscription; a ring with a round-section hoop and a tall, conical bezel set with a green glass cabochon. See British Museum & British Library, Lasting Impressions, Seals from the Islamic World, London, 2010, for similar intaglios. 38.2 grams total, 23-34 mm (1 - 1 3/8 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Rings with Gemstones. 20th century A.D. Comprising: two rings with oval bezels set with carnelian gemstones with calligraphic inscriptions; a ring with a large rectangular bezel set with an engraved carnelian gemstone with a calligraphic inscription; a ring with a round-section hoop and a tall, conical bezel set with a green glass cabochon. See British Museum & British Library, Lasting Impressions, Seals from the Islamic World, London, 2010, for similar intaglios. 38.2 grams total, 23-34 mm (1 - 1 3/8 in.). [4, No Reserve] Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.