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LOT 1061
Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with presentation Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (7.63 grams, 25 mm).
With facing female figure beneath a bird flanked by a male figure in knee-length tunic and female figure in ankle-length robe. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector, collection no.059.
London collection, 2016.
Cf. Collon, D., Near Eastern Seals, London, 1990, item 42, for type.
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LOT 1061
Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with presentation Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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Western Asiatic Stone Beads with Engraved Animals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Two roughly spherical beads carved from a milky stone, both possibly engraved later a frieze of animal and mythical figures, together with a single, apparently human, figure. 22.1 grams total, 20-22 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017. -
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising small vessels including a molar flask, mould blown and cut glass examples. 120 grams total, 50-62 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Medical Implement Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising two flat-ended spatulas with twisted shafts and loop finials, and a pair of tweezers with rectangular panel either side decorated with wavy lines flanked by a punched dot border, suspension loop with ring to the apex. 15.4 grams total, 81-82 mm
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s.
