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LOT 0433
Egyptian Faience Cylinder Seal with Geometric Decoration
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1 1/4 in. (5.78 grams, 31 mm).
With horizontal ribbing and reserved geometric design; old stock label '8752'.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Oxford, UK.
Acquired from Helios Gallery, December 2009.
Private collection, London, UK,
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LOT 0433
Egyptian Faience Cylinder Seal with Geometric Decoration
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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From the old Belfort collection, expert Jean Roudillon. Ex Hotel des Ventes de Belfort. Property of a French collector.