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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 Alabaster Vessel with Lug Handles
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Carved bag-shaped body with two lateral unpierced lug handles at the shoulder, flared rim to the mouth. 984 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex William Ohly, 1883-1955. Ex Abbey Museum, Barnet, by descent. -
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. -
Abbasid Lustre Glazed Bowl
10th-11th century B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Shallow bowl with everted rim and low foot, the outer rim with painted petals and the inside with a chequered design with dots inside the lozenges. 168 grams, 13 cm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
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. -
Mitanni Faience Cylinder Seal with Man and Beast
Circa 1400 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Cylindrical seal with a standing, robed figure wearing a headdress, before him a standing ibex with curved horns, facing back; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.6 grams, 21 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of mixed beads, the central feature a small seashell, restrung. 8.88 grams, 31 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
