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LOT 1159
Western Asiatic Decorated Bronze Weight
12TH-14TH CENTURY AD.
5/8 in. (14.5 grams, 16 mm).
Polyhedral in form with concentric ring motif to each face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Foot Stamp Seal
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Formed as a plano-convex panel gripped by a claw; geometric signs and text to the underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9 grams, 25 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Processional Scene
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Rectangular in plan with frieze depicting a seated figure, two bovines in two registers, a facing female and facing male with a cross-headed shaft, two bovines in two registers, a standing figure; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 18.9 grams, 52 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Circular Black Stone Seal with Lion Procession
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Plano-convex in profile with incuse design to underside: concentric rings with procession of lions around pomegranates, starburst to the centre. 46.1 grams, 44 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.