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LOT 1672
Large Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animal
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 in. (13.61 grams, 36 mm).
Triangular in section and rectangular in plan with incuse ibex and tree motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1672
Large Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Sasanian Silver Annular Bird Brooch
6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £157
Formed as a stylised bird with a curving beak and long tail, an openwork wing forming the loop for the brooch, the body decorated with pellets, scrolls and linear motifs. 5.68 grams, 45 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Anatolian Gold Ring-Shaped Idol
4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,404
Sheet gold ring with repoussé annulet and band of pellets, T-shaped suspension. 2.79 grams, 35 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12424-226930. -
Western Asiatic Calligraphic Green Jasper Gemstone in Silver Setting
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
An oval gem engraved with two lines of calligraphic text, set in a silver mount with a post. 6.21 grams, 22.07 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
