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LOT 1046
Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/8 in. (1.57 grams, 10 mm).
With frieze depicting a a seated figure holding a vessel in one extended hand, a star, a leaping dog, a nude female facing, two advancing attendants; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
Accompanied by an old collection ticket.
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LOT 1046
Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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