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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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Near Eastern Terracotta Vessel of an Ox
10th-9th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Hollow-formed model bull with funnel between the shoulders, applied ropework halter to the neck (part absent), traces of pigment. 522 grams, 16.5 cm long
Shlomo Moussaieff collection, Herzliya Pituah, Israel. European private collection. -
Western Asiatic Silver Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Penannular body with ram-head terminals. 27 grams, 58 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £208
Restrung on a cotton thread, composed mainly of cylindrical, biconical and tabular beads. 62.9 grams, 36 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
