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LOT 1571
Western Asiatic Carnelian Cylinder Seal with God Lamassu
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (0.54 grams, 14.1 mm).
Frieze depicting a lamassu in profile advancing towards a tree with crescent above; 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 1571
Western Asiatic Carnelian Cylinder Seal with God Lamassu
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Sasanian Marbled Agate Stamp Seal with Bird
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Plano-convex type with incuse motif of a standing bird inside a wreath. 10.02 grams, 22.85 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Double Animal Mount
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a short stem with pierced lug finial flanked by two addorsed beast-heads; mounted on a cupped base with attachment loops beneath. 22.47 grams, 44.29 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Pouring Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Barrel-shaped in profile with concentric rings to the base, tapering U-section spout to the rim. 130 grams, 12.1 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
