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LOT 1565
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (0.84 grams, 11.83 mm).
Frieze with bird with spread wings above two running animals, starburst and foliage; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1565
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Plano-convex in form with possibly later incuse design, three fish and other objects. 18.34 grams, 27.23 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Gemstone
Safavid Dynasty, 1501-1722 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Square in plan with finely engraved Nastaliq calligraphic text. 2.75 grams, 20 mm
Private collection, Germany. Anonymous sale, Agora Numismatik, Woerden, Netherlands, 2015, no.333. Private collection, Europe. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Pan Weight
Circa 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Biconvex in profile with broad flat faces. 136 grams, 34 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
