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LOT 0417
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
EGYPTIAN CYLINDER SEAL WITH CARTOUCHE OF RAMESSES II
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH DYNASTY 1304-1237 B.C.
1 in. (5.01 grams, 25 mm).
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH DYNASTY 1304-1237 B.C.
1 in. (5.01 grams, 25 mm).
With crisp detail of crosshatched panels, hieroglyphic text in one and a cartouche in the other with the regnal name of Ramesses II (User-Maat-Re-setep-en-Re), supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; exported from Egypt to the UK c.1950.
Elsa McLellan, UK; by descent from the above.
Private collection, London, UK; by descent from the above.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
