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LOT 1683
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 7/8 in. (12.07 grams total, 15-21 mm).
Each plano-convex in section, two with incuse design to underside. [3]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1683
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal Group
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Pink Stone Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Frieze comprising a standing figure with wings spread above two ring-and-dot motifs, altar with bowl on a stem, facing nude figure with arms bent, second figure with floor-length robe; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.44 grams, 19.5 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Coral-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising mainly oblate beads, restrung. 92.6 grams, 48 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Mesopotamian Cream Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
Plano-convex in section with drilled motifs to the underside, two horses placed tête-bêche; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 12.98 grams, 32.28 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr W. Magee, Hartlepool, County Durham, UK, 1960s-1990s, thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous cataloguing information card.