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LOT 1333
Western Asiatic Serpentine Stamp Seal with Animal
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (8.16 grams, 27 mm).
Rectangular in plan with domed upper face, intaglio advancing ibex motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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LOT 1333
Western Asiatic Serpentine Stamp Seal with Animal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Luristan Bronze Animal
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Cast bronze model of a calf with splayed horns. 11 grams, 33 mm wide
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Kushan Decorated Blue Glazed Bowl
Late 12th–early 13th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Squat turquoise-glazed dish with three bun feet, carinated profile, flared rim, painted band of arabesque panels to the shoulder and scrolled tendril motif to the centre. 250 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Jemdet Nasr Type White Stone Reclining Animal Amulet
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Carved with the head facing and the body in profile; the, eyes indicated by drilled dots within circles, two similar dots on body; pierced vertically. 4.3 grams, 24 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.
The eyes and spots were intended to be inlaid with a material in a contrasting colour.
