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LOT 1574
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
CIRCA 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (3.17 grams, 12 mm).
Including hunter shooting an ibex, presentation scene at court and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the deceased estate of a specialist collector of seals, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA.
From a private collection acquired in 2006.
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LOT 1574
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Seljuk Chalcedony Gaming Piece
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Opening Bid: £75
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From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent. -
Large Western Asiatic Stone Bead Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze and Lead Artefact Group
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
