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LOT 1366
Urartu Grey Stone Stamp Seal
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (26.4 grams, 39 mm).
Conical in profile with pierced lug handle; intaglio figure of the 'Tree of Life' with lateral rampant ibexes.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.
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LOT 1366
Urartu Grey Stone Stamp Seal
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Bactrian Black Stone Ritual Object
Circa 3rd-early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
A slender carved rod or bar, round in section and tapering to each end; repaired. 3.4 kg, 1.22 m
with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1969. Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Luristan Bronze Razor Pair
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: leaf-shaped double-edged blade with rounded tip; thick rectangular-section handle with heart-shaped edges. 95 grams total, 15.5-17 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Jemdet Nasr Type White Stone Reclining Animal Amulet
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Carved with the head facing and the body in profile; the, eyes indicated by drilled dots within circles, two similar dots on body; pierced vertically. 4.3 grams, 24 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.
The eyes and spots were intended to be inlaid with a material in a contrasting colour.
