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LOT 1267
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 1/8 in. (56 grams total, 17-29 mm).
Comprising seven cylinder seals including one with a contest scene, one showing a procession of animals, two with figures, and others. [7]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Large Amlash Terracotta Vessel
Early 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £864
Of zoomorphic form, with a globular body, u-section spout and loop handle to the rear. 846 grams, 30 cm wide
Acquired before 1978. Private collection, UK. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N125e39 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12703-235149. -
Western Asiatic Stone Jewellery Mould
Circa 10th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rectangular in plan with vent and pouring channel to the reverse, incuse rosette pattern to obverse. 49 grams, 37 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
Intended for one-piece casting for small jewellery components. -
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Mainly triangular-headed barbed and tanged types. 223 grams total, 4.6-11.6 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
