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LOT 1087
Western Asiatic Red Jasper Stamp Seal with Wolf
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (5.18 grams, 16 mm).
Pyramidal in profile with stylised intaglio figure of a wolf in profile, crouching with exaggerated claws. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
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Luristan Bronze Animal
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Western Asiatic Stone Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including pierced stone weights, a flint scraper and other items. 876 grams total, 49-85 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
