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LOT 1164
Central Asian Stamp Seal Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 2 1/4 in. (106 grams total, 39-56 mm).
Including discoid and rosette types with spokes, cells and other ornament. [4]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 1164
Central Asian Stamp Seal Collection
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With rounded profile, low foot and rounded everted rim to the mouth, painted horizontal bands to the shoulder enclosing a frieze of zebus. 819 grams, 18 cm
Acquired 1990s-2000s. From the late David Gold (d.2015) collection of pottery.
David Gold and his brother were famous for setting up the first clothes shop in Carnaby Street and dressed the famous in the swinging 1960s, making Carnaby Street famous. -
Achaemenid Pale Blue Bead Necklace
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Restrung designer necklace with spherical, oblate, melon and other beads, the centrepiece a group of annular and tubular beads. 22.19 grams total, 33 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Quadrupeds
Late 2nd-early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
With frieze of advancing quadrupeds in three tiers; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.07 grams, 18 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
