Neo-Assyrian Buff Stone Cylinder Seal with Gryphons

CIRCA 800-700 B.C.

1 in. (2.36 grams, 24 mm).

Fragmentary seal with flying gryphons; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.80.

CONDITION

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LOT 1335