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LOT 1309
Central Asian Stamp Seal Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 - 2 1/4 in. (115 grams total, 42-59 mm).
Including discoid and whorl types with radiating arms. [4]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 1309
Central Asian Stamp Seal Collection
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Glass Ribbed Bottle
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising a tapering neck with horizontal ribbing and spherical body with pinched vertical ribs, dimple base. 34.8 grams, 70 mm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Clothing Pin Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising four pins with conical finials, a looped pin, and a section of a pin with flared finial. 34.5 grams total, 52-80 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Large Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Bull-Men Contest Scenes
Late 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Haematite with a bull-man holding a rearing ibex, a naked bearded male facing frontally and holding a goat upside down, a naked bearded male facing frontally holding a rearing human-headed bull with long beard. 23.9 grams, 26 mm
From an important London collection, formed before 1990. From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
