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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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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Sasanian Marbled Agate Stamp Seal with Bull
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Vessel
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Current Winning Bid: £75
With a broad squat body with carination and a flat rim to the mouth; basal ring. 396 grams, 11.6 cm wide
Ex London, UK, collection, 1988-1990s.