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LOT 1923
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Collection
CIRCA 3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 - 7/8 in. (8.1 grams total, 8-23 mm).
Including a large zoomorphic amulet fragment, a pillar-shaped amulet, a stylised squatting humanoid figure pendant, and others. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. Leonard, A., Williams, B.B., Essays in Ancient Civilization presented to Helene J.Kantor, Chicago, 1989, for a similar toggle-weight in terracotta, pl.4, lett.g.
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LOT 1923
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Neo-Babylonian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Eagle
Circa 7th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Octagonal in plan with tongue-shaped body, incuse perching eagle motif. 5.2 grams, 19 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: discoid token with incised chevrons; iridescent glass counter; terracotta bird figure with impressed texture; stone scarab fragment with incuse text to underside and impression. 25.6 grams total, 11-42 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Collection
Circa 3rd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including a large zoomorphic amulet fragment, a pillar-shaped amulet, a stylised squatting humanoid figure pendant, and others. 8.1 grams total, 8-23 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
