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LOT 1909
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal with King and Inscription
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (3.02 grams, 16 mm).
Plano-convex in profile with median figure flanked by two columns of text.
ProvenanceEx the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999.
Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance.
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LOT 1909
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal with King and Inscription
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£110 (EUR 128; USD 149) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £20
Including hunter shooting an ibex, presentation scene at court and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.17 grams, 12 mm
From the deceased estate of a specialist collector of seals, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA. From a private collection acquired in 2006. -
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including a carnelian mouse amulet, haematite bowl with ribbed loop, triangular-section bird's head with ring-and-dot eyes. 3.36 grams total, 15-16 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Western Asiatic Decorated Terracotta Chalice
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Broad shallow bowl with carination and painted rings, supported by a sturdy shank on a stepped conical base. 1.76 kg, 27 cm
Ex North West London specialist collection of pottery, 1990s.