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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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UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Luristan Bronze Standing Deer Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Standing on a small base with an erect head and tail, pierced through the body. 12.3 grams, 36.8mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Frieze depicting a standing figure with knife in one hand and the other gripping the foreleg of a rearing ibex; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.45 grams, 21.8 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
