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LOT 1551
Sasanian Pink Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Two Ibexes
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (5.4 grams, 17 mm).
Discoid type with domed upper face, incuse pair of ibexes clashing antlers; 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 1551
Sasanian Pink Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Two Ibexes
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Circa 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Cylinder Seal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With frieze depicting stylised animals and flowers; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 8.18 grams, 37 mm
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Neo-Babylonian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Eagle
Circa 7th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Octagonal in plan with tongue-shaped body, incuse perching eagle motif. 5.2 grams, 19 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
