Loading, please wait...
LOT 1536
Western Asiatic Bronze Pendant Cylinder Seal
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (34.9 grams, 36.8 mm).
The shank formed as a drum with ring-and-dot motif to the underside, two comb motifs to the sidewall, knop finial formed as a fist; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Western Asiatic Oval Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a hollow-form leaf-shaped pendant with applied filigree loops and a small boss beneath the ribbed suspension loop. 0.58 grams, 19 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Sasanian Silver Ring with Standing Figure Gemstone
4th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Round-section hoop with ellipsoid bezel and knop; inset carnelian cabochon with stylised standing figure with spear. 4.38 grams, 25.95 mm overall, 20.46 x 15.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Zebu
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Plano-convex type with incuse standing zebu motif, band of pellets above. 1.86 grams, 12.36 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
