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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 Polished Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Conical, deep body with flattened base and thickened rim. 245 grams, 17 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Neo Assyrian Bronze Pazuzu Head Pendant
Circa 800-600 B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Drum-shaped with addorsed grotesque masks beneath a sturdy loop. 14 grams, 23.5 mm
From a collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1980s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Birds and Scorpions
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Frieze in two registers: above, row of perching birds with orb; below, row of scorpions; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.47 grams, 18.91 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
