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LOT 1441
Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 360 - 480
USD ($) 390 - 520
£150 (EUR 179; USD 194) (+bp*)
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SUMERIAN CYLINDER SEAL WITH FISHES
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (11.5 grams, 37 mm).
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (11.5 grams, 37 mm).
With frieze of fishes in profile within a field of zigzag lines.
PROVENANCE:
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s.
The collection was seen and studied by W.G.Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
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.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
