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LOT 1755
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (2.03 grams, 16.38 mm).
Frieze depicting a court scene with a profile figure seated on a throne with ibexes fighting to the rear, tree and sunburst motif; 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 1755
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Western Asiatic Orange Carnelian Cylinder Seal with Hunting Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Frieze of a hunting scene with an advancing figure with a tall headdress trampling a running gryphon and drawing a bow and arrow towards a fleeing gryphon with its head turned towards him; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.33 grams, 24.2 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Coral-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising mainly oblate beads, restrung. 144 grams, 42 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace with Later Gold Foil
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Restrung group of tubular lapis lazuli beads, each with a sheet-gold sleeve; modern clasp. 22 grams, 61 cm
Acquired on the London art market. Private collection, UK.
