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LOT 1943
Western Asiatic Style Stone and Other Seal and Amulet Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 3/8 in. (141 grams total, 19-36 cm).
Comprising seven stamp seals, two cylinder seals, a stone amuletic pendant, a cabochon with human face, and a hexagonal insert with profile bust. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1943
Western Asiatic Style Stone and Other Seal and Amulet Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Heavily Patinated Celtic Style Limestone Head
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A lifesize carved head with D-shaped face and prominent brow, sunken eyes and broad nose; tooling marks, shallow socket at each ear. 11.45 kg, 28 cm
Found Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK. From the family home of a deceased Sheffield gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Post Medieval Marble Statuette Fragment
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Showing a shepherd carrying a sheep on his back, possibly depicting the Good Shepherd. 34 grams, 55 mm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Brush or Pen Box
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Hinged lid with lock hasp; extensive decoration to the outer faces, including human-headed birds, animals, and various human figures. 1.22 kg, 28.2 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
