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LOT 1510
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (5.22 grams, 18.63 mm).
Frieze depicting two robed figures each holding a spear, stag and other animals; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1510
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Neo-Babylonian Agate Duck Weight Collection
Circa 700-600 B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Each carved in the round as a duck with its head laid back along its spine. 6.67 grams total, 17-22 mm
Private collection, Israel. with Holy Land House of Antiquities, Jerusalem, 1990s. Private European collection, acquired from the above in 2001. -
Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal in Gold Mount
2nd-1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Cylindrical hematite seal showing a robed figure standing on a supplicant, and holding a long staff, symbols behind; another scene positioned vertically showing two standing figures holding an idol(?) between them; mounted on a gold loop; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.45 grams, 24.7 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Elbow Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising six translucent elbow beads and one triangular-section bead fragment. 12.74 grams total, 13.37-36.33 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.