Featuring a single horizontal register comprising a central human figure holding two ibexes by their hindlegs, several zoomorphic figures to the sides, possibly depicting vultures and fish. 30.8 grams, 52 mm



Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1980. A large part of the collection was sold by a Cirencester auction house in November 2018. Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card.

Biconical with median gusset, gryphon and beast-tamer image. 3.39 grams, 24 mm



Ex 'S' collection, London, UK. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

With intaglio standing figures each with discoid head surmounted by a crescent, supporting a circular panel with beaded outline, four crouching figures with arms raised holding maces and spears radiating from a a central guilloche motif, interstitial radiating bars motif (fire) to each corner. 11 grams, 28 mm



Ex 'S' collection, London, UK. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12423-225425.

D-shaped in section, formed as a zebu with its legs folded beneath the body; five small ibexes to the reverse. 71 grams, 58 mm



Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent.

Rectangular in plan with frieze depicting a seated figure, two bovines in two registers, a facing female and facing male with a cross-headed shaft, two bovines in two registers, a standing figure; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 18.9 grams, 52 mm



Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

With conical upper face, underside with border enclosing an incuse palm tree with monkeys climbing up the trunk. 2.07 grams, 15 mm



From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999.

Scaraboid in profile, angular inscription to underside; chipped. 3.6 grams, 19 mm



From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Rectangular in plan with smoothed edges and angles, bifacial ornament: obverse with standing gazelle-headed figure advancing holding a serpent, pointillé detailing; reverse with transverse borders and hatched panels. 19.41 grams, 36 mm



Ex 'S' collection, London, UK. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue slip.

Ellipsoid in section with facet, two lines of text. 5.9 grams, 21 mm



From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Restrung group of spherical amethyst beads with gold-clad tubular and pomegranate beads, centrepiece a square-section hatched gold bar with ribbed bulb finials. 37 grams, 58 cm



Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12269-221973.

Biconvex in profile with incised winged-scarab motif to upper face; pierced longitudinally for stringing; later silver mount with granule clusters. 16.4 grams, 34 mm



From the collection of a late London gentleman; by descent 1970 onwards. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12425-225392.

Graduated group of restrung tubular and tabular beads with gilt-metal interstitial collars; centrepiece of a large cylindrical agate bead with gold end-caps; S-hook and eye closure; with custom display box. 126 grams total, 56.5 cm long



Ex Swiss collection, kept in London since the 1980s.