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LOT 1738
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 5/8 in. (16.3 grams total, 12-17 mm).
Including rectangular type with incised legend, similar with standing figure and other types; one supplied with a museum-quality impression. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1738
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Foot Pendant with Face
1st millennium A.D. or laterEstimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a round-section shank and curved foot with incised toe detailing, sole with triangular facing mask. 4.46 grams, 24 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Western Asiatic Silver Ring with Floral Design
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising a wide hoop with curving supports projecting from the shoulders, a thick flower-shaped bezel with an engraved and gilt flower motif. 21.95 grams, 31.96 mm overall, 20.96 x 18.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Sasanian Bronze Stamp Seal with King and Pahlavi Inscription
Circa 5th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rosette-shaped with a profile bust of a king, two columns of inscription; with an attachment loop to the reverse. 2.37 grams, 13 mm
From a privately held London, UK, collection from the late 1990s.
