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LOT 1696
Western Asiatic Schist Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (27.7 grams, 50.34 mm).
Conical in profile with hollowed interior, opposed fixing holes at the rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Oval intaglio with an inscription on a floral field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.14 grams, 21 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. -
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Plano-convex in form with possibly later incuse design, three fish and other objects. 18.34 grams, 27.23 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
