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LOT 1758
Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Quadrupeds
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (7.01 grams, 26 mm).
With incuse design of advancing quadrupeds, crescents and other items; accompanied by a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1758
Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Quadrupeds
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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