Barrel-shaped with incuse frieze of a leaping deer and a scorpion, pellets in the field; supplied with an old dealer's ticket and a museum-quality impression. 13 grams, 22 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous handwritten catalogue note card.

Discoid stamp seal with segmented face and tall handle; accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Stamp Seal of Bronze 19 x 18 x 34 mm. This was originally round, with flat face and slightly convex back on which is mounted a tall stalk handle with ridges around it and an oval loop on the top. The design, done in raised lines, consists of two interlocking pairs of strokes, each with a curve in it, and some short strokes act as fillers. This comes from west central Asia and dates to c. 2200-1800 B.C. About two thirds of the rim are now missing, and the handle is worn down, but a fair amount remains and is in good condition.' 9.76 grams, 23 mm



Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Ex property of a West London businessman. Academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of a scholarly report, numbered T-849, typed and signed by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert.

Modelled in the round with short muzzle and ears laid flat, incised detailing to the eyes and whiskers; mounted on a custom-made stand. 169 grams total, lion: 25 mm, 93 mm high including stand



Acquired on the American (?) art market. Private collection, London, UK.

Mixed group of items and fragments, including an arrowhead, a blade fragment, and other items. 176 grams total, 3.8-18.1 cm



Acquiredon the London, UK, art market, 1990s onwards.

Composed of oblate, biconical and other beads, the central feature a large annular bead, restrung. 60.1 grams, 44 cm



Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection.

Designer necklace composed of spherical beads interspersed with barley twist beads; restrung. 66.5 grams, 52.5 cm



Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection.

Including a cat's head, a crouching lion, a dog and other designs. 160 grams total, 24-46 mm



Private collection, UK.

Graduated group of mainly oblate beads with a large cylindrical feature bead; restrung. 44.5 grams, 37 cm



Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection.

Creamy-white annular panel, domed in section, cut from a shell plate. 36.7 grams, 89 mm



Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.

Ovoid body with flat base and narrow neck, a round-section handle to the rear. 360 grams, 22.5 cm



From an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.

Comprising: band of geometric figures (birds?) within borders of broken lines; frieze of standing birds each with head turned on a long neck and one wing extended; frieze of zoomorphs one with four thin legs and Y-shaped body, the other smaller with horns; frieze of perching birds each with one wing extended, the first with head turned towards the second, within ruled borders; fragment with robed figure extending one arm towards a second figure in mantle and ankle-length robe; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 26.3 grams total, 20-26 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Comprising four heads with applied and impressed details, and a crescentic disc with raised decoration. 125 grams total, 38-68 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.