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LOT 1791
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (11.26 grams total, 13-18 mm).
Including advancing bull, fleeing stag with head turned and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1791
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Bronze Amuletic Stamp Seal with Figures
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Square in plan with rounded edges, incuse design of a presentation scene with a seated figure extending his arms towards a standing figure holding a vessel; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 43.4 grams, 26 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Pink Stone Stamp Seal with Offering Scene
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Plano-convex type with intaglio scene comprising two standing robed figures facing each other on a baseline, their arms extended and hands open; hearth between them at the base, crescent moon above; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.3 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet, a Legal Document in Envelope
Circa 2000-1700 B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £500
Pillow-shaped baked clay tablet with cuneiform legend enclosed in an unmarked clay sleeve; accompanied by an old handwritten slip: 'Tablet with envelope, a legal document, Old Babylonian, c.2000-1700 B.C.'. 307 grams, 79 mm
Private collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. Accompanied by an old handwritten note by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
