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LOT 1688
Western Asiatic Dark Red Jasper Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (1.38 grams, 17.25 mm).
Frieze with two standing robed figures supporting a horizontal bar and grasping a vertical column, between them animals and other objects; 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 1688
Western Asiatic Dark Red Jasper Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Western Asiatic Red Agate Cylinder Seal with Gryphons
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Frieze with two rearing gryphons flanking a vertical column, a third crouching gryphon between them; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.44 grams, 20.8 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Scorpion
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Plano-convex type with incuse scorpion to the underside. 3.24 grams, 14.76 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Amulet of a Deer's Head
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Modelled in the round with large alert ears, deeply incised facial detailing. 6.16 grams, 21 mm
Ex Dr. Leo Mildenberg, Zurich, 1990s. Acquired by Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, from the above in 1999.