Loading, please wait...
LOT 1392
Large Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (18.43 grams, 28.74 mm).
Plano-convex in section with linear motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
-
Western Asiatic Miniature Glass Vessel
8th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a tubular body, discoid chipped foot and round-section tapering neck. 3.05 grams, 31 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Composed of spherical beads interspersed with barley twist beads and a large fish-shaped bead at the centre; restrung. 52 grams, 44.5 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s. -
Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
A small pillow-shaped tablet, with dense lines of cuneiform on both sides. 13.8 grams, 30.7 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.