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LOT 1611
Western Asiatic Brown Stone Cylinder Seal with Ibexes
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (1.90 grams, 15.19 mm).
Frieze with addorsed rearing ibexes with crabs and other items; 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 with Presentation Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Frieze with two figures flanking a vertical altar, two fleeing animals to the rear, objects in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.87 grams, 15.77 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Quadrupeds
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With incuse design of advancing quadrupeds, crescents and other items; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 7.01 grams, 26 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal with Gryphon
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rectangular block with recurved wire handle; incuse profile gryphon motif. 4.31 grams, 19 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection by descent, 1980s.