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LOT 1602
Western Asiatic Brown Stone Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (2.09 grams, 16.97 mm).
Frieze depicting two kneeling figures flanking an altar with bird to the rear, with spread wings; 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 1602
Western Asiatic Brown Stone Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Fertility Figure
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Modelled in the half-round; D-shaped in section with applied black pigment detailing to hair and midriff; some iridescence. 23.2 grams, 92 mm
Ex private collection, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Neo-Babylonian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with God Nabu
Circa 6th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Conical seal with a piercing through the upper end, underside with a carved scene of the god Nabu standing in front of an altar. 7.46 grams, 21.76 mm
Ex H. Norri collection, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK, collected in the 1980s-1990s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue information card. -
Holy Land Terracotta Single-Handled Wine Jug
Middle Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising an ovoid body with a narrow foot and a tubular neck with a trefoil lip, strap handle to the rear. 290 grams, 15.3 cm
From the collection of a Yorkshire, UK gentleman, items collected in the Holy Land in the 1960s.
