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LOT 1393
Large Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Incised Design
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (34.6 grams, 40 mm).
Plane-convex in section with keel to the domed face, incised design of three advancing horses.
Provenance
Private collection, England.
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LOT 1393
Large Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Incised Design
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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