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LOT 1632
Western Asiatic Stone Amuletic Pendant Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (12.7 grams total, 17-27 mm).
Comprising: crescent with suspension hole at each of the horns; triangular-section stylised head with discoid eyes; triangular-section pendant with incised waffle pattern. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1632
Western Asiatic Stone Amuletic Pendant 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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Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Gryphon
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid type with incuse image of an advancing gryphon; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.36 grams, 13 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Urartu Silver Pendant with Khaldi the God of War
8th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Discoid in plan with tag above rolled into a suspension loop; row of punched points forming a rim enclosing low-relief image of two figures wearing tiered kilts facing each other beside an advancing lion, with sun to the rear of the higher figure. 3.42 grams, 40 mm
Private collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Sasanian Bronze Stamp Seal with King and Pahlavi Inscription
Circa 5th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rosette-shaped with a profile bust of a king, two columns of inscription; with an attachment loop to the reverse. 2.37 grams, 13 mm
From a privately held London, UK, collection from the late 1990s.
