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LOT 1774
Western Asiatic Gemstone with Two Standing Figures
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (1.72 grams, 14 mm).
Scaraboid type with incuse design of two standing figures beside a frond or tree; 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 1774
Western Asiatic Gemstone with Two Standing Figures
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
Haematite domed seal with domed top, four flat sides, incuse crescent moon and wreath to underside. 28.1 grams total, 23-29 mm
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Western Asiatic Pink Stone Jar
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.