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LOT 1620
Sasanian Moss Agate Stamp Seal with Flower
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (12.4 grams, 24 mm).
Annular type with incuse motif of a tulip between two corrugated cups; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1620
Sasanian Moss Agate Stamp Seal with Flower
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Rings with Gemstones
20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a large ring with an oval bezel set with an agate gemstone with a four-line inscription; a smaller ring set with an orange carnelian gemstone with an inscription; a ring with a rectangular orange carnelian gemstone with a calligraphic inscription; a ring with a raised rectangular bezel with remains of reddish-brown paste. 48.7 grams total, 22-30 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Collection
Circa 1st millennium A.D. and laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Group of beads in various shapes, including oblate, tubular, biconical, spherical, and others. 35 grams total, 7-50 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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.