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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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Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Nabataean Red Terracotta 'Eggshell' Bowl
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Conical bowl with low foot, painted band below the rim. 53.5 grams, 89.6 mm
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Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Frieze depicting a court scene with seated figure in profile holding a dish towards a kneeling figure, with vase, gate and starburst between; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 7.34 grams, 23.74 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
