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LOT 1391
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (10.72 grams, 26.73 mm).
Square in plan with rounded sides and corners, incuse regardant animal to underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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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. -
Western Asiatic Carnelian Cylinder Seal with Animals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Frieze with bird in flight above a crouching quadruped, among trees; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.68 grams, 13.97 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Mesopotamian Carved Stone Frog Bead Necklace
1500-1200 B.C.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Restrung group of frog-shaped dangles, each pierced at the neck, with interstitial irregular spacer beads. 56.39 grams, 36 cm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.
