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LOT 1721
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Sea Creatures
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (0.78 grams, 17.52 mm).
Frieze with horizontal line of chevrons above an aquatic scene with fish and a crab, objects in the field; 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 1721
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Sea Creatures
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Sasanian Polished Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Shallow body with gently sloping walls and flattened base. 228 grams, 17.5 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Piriform in profile with rounded base, everted rim. 676 grams, 13.7 cm
From a collection formed before 1990. Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. -
Large Sasanian Dark Agate Stamp Seal with Master of Animals
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With stylised Master of Beasts figure holding two staves, animal below. 35.89 grams, 32.26 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.