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LOT 1447
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (2.68 grams, 16.81 mm).
Frieze with two facing figures with staffs, horse and foal, structure between; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1447
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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