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LOT 0233
Western Asiatic Marbled Agate Cylinder Seal with Scorpions
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (1.02 grams, 13.24 mm).
Frieze depicting two scorpions advancing towards each other, starburst to the rear; 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 0233
Western Asiatic Marbled Agate Cylinder Seal with Scorpions
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Western Asiatic Bronze Head Appliqué
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
D-shaped in plan and domed in section with hollow reverse, thick curls to the brow and beard; pierced headband above the brow. 44 grams, 41 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Molar Glass Vessel
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With segmented body and expanding tubular neck, four stub feet to the underside. 16.26 grams, 48 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Animal
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With segmented body, incuse quadruped to underside. 13.80 grams, 27.01 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
