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LOT 1408
Uruk Stone Stamp Seal
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (13.15 grams, 27 mm).
Square in plan with incuse standing quadruped motif.
ProvenanceEx 'S' collection, London, UK, 1970s-1990s.
Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue slip.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Each a narrow barbed-and-tanged type with a thick midrib. 180 grams total, 10.2-15.7 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
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Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal
5th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Plano-conves in section with suspension hole, incuse image of two nude men holding three spears in their outstretched hands, dog below. 35.8 grams, 32 mm
Private collection, England. -
Achaemenid Bronze Phiale with Boss
500-400 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Broad lotiform bowl with everted and turned rim, domed mesomphalos. 298 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
