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LOT 1383
Western Asiatic Glass Gemstone with Calligraphic Inscription
18TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.62 grams, 14 mm).
Domed bead with longitudinal piercing and an inscription; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 1383
Western Asiatic Glass Gemstone with Calligraphic Inscription
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Neo-Babylonian Burnt Stone Stamp Seal with Cultic Scene
8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
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UK private collection, acquired on the English market in the 2000s. -
Large Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tall bulbous body with flattened base, short trumpet-shaped neck and a single handle to the rear. 760 grams, 27 cm
From an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.
