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LOT 1382
Western Asiatic Stone Bovine Amulet
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 in. (15 grams, 40.3 mm).
Modelled in the round, resting and with its head turned to the side, pierced through the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Bactrian Bronze Stamp Seal of a Bird
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Openwork disc with segmented detailing, mounted in a wooden frame. 298 grams total, seal: 58.6 mm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animal
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Square in plan with chamfered sides and ribbed loop above; incuse motif of an advancing bull. 1.87 grams, 12.13 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Calligraphic Ring
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Featuring a D-section hoop and an oval bezel with a two-line Kufic inscription reading 'The god who is forever living. Have mercy on those who are dead and who will die'. 6.28 grams, 19.33 mm overall, 15.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
