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LOT 0247
Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
NEO-BABYLONIAN CHALCEDONY STAMP SEAL WITH KING AND GRYPHON
CIRCA 600 B.C.
1 in. (8.09 grams, 24 mm).
CIRCA 600 B.C.
1 in. (8.09 grams, 24 mm).
With intaglio king in tall headdress gripping the throat of a rearing gryphon. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired between 1980-1983.
From the 'Empire' collection, an important UK private collection of seals.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
