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LOT 1419
Neo Assyrian Bronze Pazuzu Head Pendant
CIRCA 800-600 B.C.
7/8 in. (14 grams, 23.5 mm).
Drum-shaped with addorsed grotesque masks beneath a sturdy loop.
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1980s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Collection
Bronze Age, 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Acquiredon the London, UK, art market, 1990s onwards. -
Achaemenid Grey Stone Cylinder Seal Pendant with Gryphon and Ibex
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Frieze with rampant winged gryphon in profile, rearing to attack an ibex with bowed head, one foreleg raised, starburst above, ruled borders; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 17.58 grams, 40 mm
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Western Asiatic Steatite Cylinder Seal with Standing Figure
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Slender seal with a standing male figure holding a staff, flanked by five trees; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.63 grams, 14 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.52.