Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll")
_200x200.jpg "Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll")
.jpg "Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll")
LOT 0263
Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll
2ND-8TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (41 grams, 60 mm).
A rolled sheet-metal magical document with inscribed text in Aramaic.
ProvenanceAcquired 1979-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
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 0263
Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
-
Achaemenid Bronze Phiale with Boss
7th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Broad lotiform bowl with everted and turned rim, domed mesomphalos. 298 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Phoenician Stone Figure
Circa 5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Wedge-shaped in section with figure carved in the half-round to one face, warrior with armoured covering to the shoulders and chest, knee-length tunic. 2.65 kg, 23.3 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Mitanni Red Stone Cylinder Seal
Circa 1420-1300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Frieze depicting a standing winged genie facing with conical cap, both arms flexed holding up the hindlegs of two horses; two bands of ring-and-dot motifs framing a tree-of-life motif flanked by a facing figure of Nergal resting one foot on a crouching stag; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.7 grams, 23 mm
Ex S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12247-222298.
