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LOT 1580
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Scorpions
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (1.42 grams, 19.56 mm).
Frieze with scorpions and other animals; 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 1580
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Scorpions
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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