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LOT 1734
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Group
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (35.9 grams total, 21-38 mm).
Including addorsed horse-heads and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1734
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Group
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Ottoman Clay Smoking Pipe Bowl
Turkiye, circa 15th-16th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a domed base and columnar body with sarcading, flared neck and mouth; angled pipe to the rear with arcading and collars. 166 grmas, 10.6 cm
From a old Oxford, UK, antiquities collection. Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Neo-Babylonian Mottled Brown Stone Stamp Seal with Figure
Circa 7th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Octagonal in section with rounded top, underside with naive design of standing figure and horse. 7.4 grams, 23 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Cylinder Seal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With frieze depicting stylised animals and flowers; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 8.18 grams, 37 mm
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
