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LOT 1871
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 1 in. (17.2 grams total, 13-24 mm).
Including rectangular, scaraboid and other types with geometric and figural designs. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1871
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 Triple Gold Bead
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Formed as three connected globular elements with filigree collars. 0.39 grams, 12 mm
Ex late Japanese private gentleman's collection, 1970-2010. Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance. -
Holy Land Terracotta Jar
Bronze Age, circa 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Globular body with a tubular neck. 334 grams, 11.7 cm high
Ex property of a London gentleman; acquired before 2000. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Thick fragment with a section of impressed cuneiform text on the obverse. 77.3 grams, 66 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK.