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LOT 1773
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (12.7 grams total, 13-22 mm).
Including plano-convex, square, cordate, and other types with hatched and other detailing. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1773
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Jar
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Conical in profile with rounded rim to the mouth, discoid foot. 835 grams, 13 cm wide
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Eagle
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The upper face with reserved roundels and lozenges, underside with incuse perching eagle in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.38 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Syro-Hittite Terracotta Fertility Figure
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Modelled in the round with flared base and applied detailing to the collar, hair and eyes; old collector's card 'Syro-Hittite C.1200 BC Female figurine Considerable red-ochre colour coating remains, rare thus'; heavily restored. 95 grams, 16.5 cm
Ex John L. Homan, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s. Accompanied by an old handwritten collector's ticket.
