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LOT 1434
Mesopotamian Stamp Seal with Ibex
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (9.69 grams, 25 mm).
Of conical shape pierced longitudinally, underside with a reclining ibex.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Europe.
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Mitanni Cylinder Seal with Animals in Gold Mounting
Circa 1500-1300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Chalcedony cylinder seal with ancient bronze ring depicting a deer, a sphinx, an ibex, a scorpion and two profile male figures; set into a later gold mounting. 16.40 grams, 39.56 mm overall, 23.03 x 31.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+6, USA 15 1/4, Europe 36.34, Japan 34)
Ex Manfred Schwarz, acquired on the German art market before 1970. Private collection, England. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13144-249540. -
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Mixed group of beads restrung to a Y-shape with some feature beads. 16.41 grams, 31 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With a bag-shaped tubular body and narrow rounded base; everted rim with chamfered profile. 775 grams, 14.2 cm
Private collection, UK.
