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LOT 0987
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
WESTERN ASIATIC BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL WITH MYTHICAL BEAST
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (1.84 grams, 18 mm).
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (1.84 grams, 18 mm).
Carved with a winged figure. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector, collection no.043.
London collection, 2016.
LITERATURE:
See Collon, D., Near Eastern Seals, London, 1990, for discussion.
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AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
