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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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Hittite Haematite Stamp Seal with Animals
17th–16th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Finely carved with a tubular loop, discoid plaque to the underside with an incuse image of horned animals hunted by lions. 22 grams, 24 mm
From a pre-1992 collection, Geneva and London. -
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Amlash Pottery Jug with Zoomorphic Handle
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising a tall tubular neck and globular body, lateral strap handle with spur at the top. 522 grams, 20 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
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Western Asiatic Stone Mouflon Bead
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Carved in the round with vertical suspention hole at the shoulders, curled lateral horns. 13.5 grams, 30 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England.
