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LOT 1522
Western Asiatic Black Stone Scaraboid with Walking Horse
CIRCA 800-700 B.C.
5/8 in. (2.45 grams, 15 mm).
Carved anatomical detailing on the body, underside with an advancing horse, and a branch above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
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LOT 1522
Western Asiatic Black Stone Scaraboid with Walking Horse
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Large Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Plano-convex in section with lightly incised geometric motif to underside. 18.52 grams, 27.58 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Urartu Bronze Standing Bull
8th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Modelled standing with an erect head, large curving horns and bulbous eyes, male genitals underneath. 732 grams, 10.5 cm wide
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Sun-Ray Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Formed of sheet-gold with a serrated edge and integral suspension loop. 0.09 grams, 9 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.