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LOT 1739
Western Asiatic Stone and Glass and Stamp Seal Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 5/8 in. (8.38 grams total, 12-17 mm).
Including scarab with sphinx to the underside (chipped), cuboid with crouching stag, disc with scorpion and other types; some supplied with a museum-quality impression. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1739
Western Asiatic Stone and Glass 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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Persian Glazed Terracotta Bowl
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Broad and shallow with a squared rim and basal ring; quatrefoil design with floral detailing; signed to underside. 1.14 kg, 28.5 cm wide
From an old Sussex Middle Eastern and Oriental 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. -
Khorasan Bronze Stand with Ibex
Circa 11th-12th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a domed base with everted rim and incised circumferential bands with roundels; apex with later standing ibex figure, eye-sockets filled with white mineral. 480 grams, 14 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Holy Land Pottery Dipper Cup
Bronze Age, 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Broad and squat with a flared rim, loop handle to the rim with thumb-pad; old collector's label 'Dipper cup Holy Lands 2000-1200 BC' and to reverse '1550BC-1000 BC Cheffins Auction 2026 London 605'. 165 grams, 13.3 cm wide
Acquired by the vendor's father in London, circa 1960. Acquired Cheffins Auctions, UK.
