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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.
ProvenanceFrom 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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Western Asiatic Bifacial Stone Stamp Seal
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
With intaglio bovine to one face and canine to the other. 1.68 grams, 11 mm
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s. -
Elamite Chlorite Vessel with Geometric Decoration
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Spool-shaped with a flared rim and splayed foot, the upper body carved with a frieze of combed triangles, two plain bands to the equator, guilloche below. 157 grams, 68 mm high
Ex Robin Symes Ancient Art, pre 1999, inventory no.44. Accompanied by an archaeological report of Dr. Raffaele D’Amato; This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12166.217920. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Calligraphy
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With a wide hoop embellished with foliate design, raised lozenge-shaped plaque to the base; raised bezel with net-design to the outer edge, the bezel intricate calligraphy design. 12.25 grams, 27.67 mm overall, 17.98 x 21.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.