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LOT 1438
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (8.41 grams, 22.64 mm).
Conical in profile with segmented underside, bull-head goat and other motifs; 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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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Comprising: frieze with rearing gryphons and winged figure; hatched band with roundels; robed figures with arms raised; opposed bulls with angled bodies; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 13 grams total, 13.2-23.5 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Chalcedony Cylinder Seal with Tree of Life
900-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With frieze of a tree flanked by winged worshippers, surmounted by faravahar symbol; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 4.47 grams, 22 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
West Central Asian Bronze Stamp Seal with Cross
Bronze Age, circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Discoid type with voided cross to centre and radiating openwork struts. 10.72 grams, 39.24 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
