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LOT 1744
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal Group
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 7/8 in. (13.4 grams total, 19-21 mm).
Comprising: irregular oblate type with hatching to underside; irregular D-shaped type with stylised bird motif. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1744
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal Group
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Bronze Spearhead
14th-10th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Leaf-shaped blade with rounded shoulders and a pierced rectnagular-section tang. 221 grams, 33.3 cm
Ex Abelita collection, 1980-2010. -
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
Circa 1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed mainly of oblate, annular and irregular beads, restrung. 10.8 grams, 36 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circle
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With broad base and deep everted sidewall, incised concentric rings to the inner face below the rim and around the centre. 185 grams, 16.5 cm wide
Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.