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Western Asiatic Faience Cylinder Seal with Fish
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cylindrical with three pairs of fish and stylised animal heads(?) above; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.3 grams, 20 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Holy Land Terracotta Vessel
Early Bronze Age I, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Bulbous body with a flattened base and tubular neck with everted rim. 200 grams, 10.4 cm high
From a pre 1988 collection, thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Mount
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Bell-shaped in plan with ovoid finial, central void, reserved text; mounting lug to reverse. 38.2 grams, 92 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Cylinder Seal with Figures and Animals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Frieze depicting two profile figures standing among birds, scorpions, sunburst and other motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.39 grams, 21.79 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Sasanian Domed Rock Crystal Stamp Seal with Deer
3rd-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Plano-convex with incuse motif of an ibex with legs folded beneath the body. 6.77 grams, 19 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Neo-Babylonian Stone Scaraboid with Winged Beast
Circa 7th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Domed upper body and underside with a winged figure. 1.67 grams, 14 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Animals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Frieze depicting two robed figures each holding a spear, stag and other animals; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.22 grams, 18.63 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Sasanian Flecked Orange Stone Stamp Seal with Ibex
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Annular in profile with incuse standing ibex motif. 11.26 grams, 23.44 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Molar Glass Vessel
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With segmented body and expanding tubular neck, four stub feet to the underside. 16.26 grams, 48 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Agate Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising mainly biconical and tubular beads in various sizes. 54.56 grams total, 2.62-29.14 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Multi-Coloured Glass Bangle Pair
Circa 8th-9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A matching pair of large black bangles with polychrome highlights. 84 grams total, 94-98 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. From an important North West London, UK, collection. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Polished Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Shallow body with rounded base. 204 grams, 16.7 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.