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LOT 1429
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder and Stamp Seal with Animal Frieze
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (12.3 grams, 24 mm).
Columnar in profile with domed top and pierced laterally; tiered shoulders, low-relief frieze with supine human figure and wolf; geometric design to underside.
ProvenanceFrom the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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LOT 1429
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder and Stamp Seal with Animal Frieze
Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
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Mesopotamian Pink Stone Bowl
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Conical in profile with flattened round base. 2.03 kg, 22.5 cm wide
Ex London, UK, collection, 1988-1990s. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Jug
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a bulbous body with flattened base, funicular neck and mouth, strap handle to the rear. 555 grams, 20 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Carnelian and Gold Bead Necklace
Late 1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £383
Restrung group of tabular, fusiform and other carnelian beads with granulated tubular gold collar spacers between. 45.5 grams, 55 cm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
