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LOT 0900
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Abstract Design
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (4.98 grams, 19 mm).
Of cotton-reel shape; deeply incised leaf and other motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s, item no.28B (111).
Academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s.
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LOT 0900
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Abstract Design
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Large Bactrian Bifacial Stone Stamp Seal with Serpent and Ibex
Circa 2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Carved chlorite bifacial seal with incuse image to each broad face: coiled serpent-body with facing beast-head; profile beast with forelegs folded beneath the body, long neck curved to the rear and head turned, holding a frond in the mouth and with another before the chest. 55 grams, 51 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Bone Doll's Face
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Modelled as a human bust with naturalistic facial features, almond-shaped eyes, furrowed brow, remains of narrow lips, fleshy nose, cheeks and chin, ornamented neck. 8.29 grams, 35 mm
From an important collection, by descent; seen and numbered by Professor Lambert in the 1980-1990s. -
Mesopotamian Stone Weight Collection
Circa 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Including tabular, cylindrical, conical and other types, all polished. 256 grams total, 17-54 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection.
