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LOT 1704
West Central Asian Bronze Stamp Seal with Cross
BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2300-2000 B.C.
1 1/2 in. (10.72 grams, 39.24 mm).
Discoid type with voided cross to centre and radiating openwork struts. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Holy Land Terracotta Pinched Rim Oil Lamp
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Western Asiatic Bronze Pouring Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Barrel-shaped in profile with concentric rings to the base, tapering U-section spout to the rim. 130 grams, 12.1 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.