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LOT 1693
Western Asiatic Variegated Green Agate Gemstone with Worship Scene
CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (5.64 grams, 22 mm).
Scaraboid type with intaglio scene depicting a standing robed figure on a baseline with arms raised towards a crescent moon above two altars; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1693
Western Asiatic Variegated Green Agate Gemstone with Worship Scene
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Opening Bid: £50
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