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LOT 1615
Western Asiatic Green Stone Amulet with Galloping Animals
700-600 B.C.
5/8 in. (1.94 grams, 16 mm).
Fusiform in plan and plano-convex in section with incuse design of two ibexes; 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 1615
Western Asiatic Green Stone Amulet with Galloping Animals
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £20
Including hunter shooting an ibex, presentation scene at court and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.17 grams, 12 mm
From the deceased estate of a specialist collector of seals, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA. From a private collection acquired in 2006. -
Mesopotamian Cuneiform Clay Tablet Fragment
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Pillow-shaped with impressed cuneiform legend to one face; chipped. 43 grams, 49 mm
Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK, 1996. Accompanied by a copy of the original receipt. -
Western Asiatic Glass Stamp Seal with Deity and Animals
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Conical type with intaglio 'Master of Animals' arms extended over two ovicaprids; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.71 grams, 17mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
