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LOT 1631
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Horse and Rider
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (2.66 grams, 13 mm).
Plano-convex type with transverse piercing; incised horse-and-rider motif; 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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LOT 1631
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Horse and Rider
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Bronze Deep Round Bowl
Iron Age, circa 6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With rounded underside and slight flare at the rim; cracked. 1 kg, 22.2 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Sasanian Haematite Stamp Seal with Ibex
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Plano-convex type with incuse horned quadruped to the underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.46 grams, 11 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Limestone Jar
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £110
Indurate limestone vessel with squat profile, broad flat base, carinated shoulder and broad rounded rim. 405 grams, 88 mm wide
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s.
