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LOT 1400
Western Asiatic Red Jasper Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (1.36 grams, 17.76 mm).
Frieze depicting a court scene with a seated figure in profile with one hand raised towards a standing figure wearing a floor-length robe, to the rear a bird with wings spread above a cluster of pelleted roundels; 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 1400
Western Asiatic Red Jasper Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Western Asiatic Aramaic Pendant Seal Matrix
Mid 1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £765
Discoid in plan with lug to upper face and suspension loop; underside with incuse pellets to the rim surrounding a tondo with two lines of incised text. 10.77 grams, 24 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12717-233043. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Double Animal Mount
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a short stem with pierced lug finial flanked by two addorsed beast-heads; mounted on a cupped base with attachment loops beneath. 22.47 grams, 44.29 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Miniature Schist Cup
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Carved chalice on a flared base with pierced handle to the rear, incuse ibex image to the underside. 5.53 grams, 24.00 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
