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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]
Provenance
From 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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