Loading, please wait...
LOT 1365
Old Babylonian Red Agate Cylinder Seal with Geometric Design
CIRCA 2000-1800 B.C.
7/8 in. (2.15 grams, 22 mm).
Cylindrical with a narrow panel of geometric motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a North American lady, formed 1970s-early 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
LOT 1365
Old Babylonian Red Agate Cylinder Seal with Geometric Design
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
-
Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Bead Group
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising nine beads with central filigree collar and beaded collar to each end, one melon bead and one openwork bead. 38 grams total, 13-21 mm
Ex collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1970s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
.jpg)
Western Asiatic Cobalt-Blue Footed Bowl
9th century A.D.Estimate: £7,000 - 9,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,150
With carinated sidewall, rolled and everted rim, shallow foot; partial lustre-glaze to surface with four trapezoidal panels: two with reserved regardant bird and two with tracery motif. 498 grams, 18.5 cm
Private collection, Japan, acquired prior to 1982. Private collection, U.K. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12724-235155. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Bulbous Terracotta Jar
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising a globular body with circumferential painted bands at the equator, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth. 522 grams, 16.2 cm
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
