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DISCOVER THE PAST: General Antiquities, Ancient Art & Collectables - Day 3

DISCOVER THE PAST: General Antiquities, Ancient Art & Collectables - Day 3

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649 resultados

Sasanian Pink Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Two Ibe

1551 - Sasanian Pink Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Two Ibexes. 3rd-7th century A.D. Discoid type with domed upper face, incuse pair of ibexes clashing antlers; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.4 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic and Other Pale Blue Stone and Glas

1552 - Western Asiatic and Other Pale Blue Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String. 1st millennium B.C. and later Composed of graduated mixed beads, including a leaf-shaped bead, restrung. 53.4 grams, 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Sphinx. 3rd-7th cen

1553 - Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Sphinx. 3rd-7th century A.D. Plano-convex type with incuse profile figure of a sphinx crouching with the legs folded beneath the body; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.19 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Mounted Bronze Arrowhead. 2nd-1st

1554 - Western Asiatic Mounted Bronze Arrowhead. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Including heater-shaped, barbed-and-tanged, leaf-shaped and other types. 384 grams total, 11.8-17 cm (4 5/8 - 6 3/4 in.). [12, No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Collect

1555 - Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Collection. Circa 11th-13th century A.D. or later Including folded-bowl, slipper and open-nozzle types. 556 grams total, 14 - 7 cm wide (5 1/2 - 2 3/4 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Coiled Gold Bead. 1st millennium B

1556 - Western Asiatic Coiled Gold Bead. 1st millennium B.C. Conical bead with coiled body and a granulated collars. 0.39 grams, 7 mm (1/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel. Circa 500-400 B.

1557 - Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel. Circa 500-400 B.C. Squat, 'bag' shaped vessel with flared rim and flat base. 150 grams, 60 mm (2 3/8 in.).

Estimación

350 - 480 €

Neo-Babylonian Black Stone Stamp Seal with Figure

1558 - Neo-Babylonian Black Stone Stamp Seal with Figure in Boat. 7th-6th century B.C. Tongue-shaped in profile with incised design to the flat base, crescent boat with standing figure in profile, arms extended; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9 grams, 24 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Western Asiatic Mixed Amulet and Bead Collection.

1559 - Western Asiatic Mixed Amulet and Bead Collection. 3rd-1st millennium B.C. and later Including a barrel-shaped banded agate bead, two teardrop-shaped pendants with engraved motifs, and others. See Negahban E.O., Marlik: The Complete Excavation Report, 2 vols., Philadelphia, 1996, pl.60, for similar beads used on necklace. 40 grams total, 4-27 mm (1/8 - 1 in.). [20, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection. Circa 13th

1560 - Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection. Circa 13th-18th century A.D. Comprising seven rings, each with a decorative bezel. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, items 533,535-536,539, for similar rings. 36.6 grams total, 22-27 mm (7/8 - 1 1/8 in.). [7, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Holy Land Pottery Jug. Bronze Age, 3rd-2nd millenn

1561 - Holy Land Pottery Jug. Bronze Age, 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Ovate body with ring foot, tall neck with carinated collar and flared mouth, strap handle. 750 grams, 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Variegated Agate Gemstone with Sty

1562 - Western Asiatic Variegated Agate Gemstone with Stylised Goddess. Circa 8th-6th century B.C. Scaraboid type with intaglio image of a goddess advancing with one leg extended, six radiating panels or wings to her upper body, each tipped with a pellet; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.6 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

350 - 480 €

Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment.

1563 - Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment. Early 2nd millennium B.C. Roughly rectangular section with faint remains of impressed text. 11.46 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

35 - 48 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Beast Head Finial. Late 1st

1565 - Western Asiatic Bronze Beast Head Finial. Late 1st millennium B.C. Modelled in the round with an elongated curving neck, narrow eyes and pulled-back ears, mouth held open. 8.3 grams, 24 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Luristan Decorated Bronze Cloak Pin. Circa 1000-80

1566 - Luristan Decorated Bronze Cloak Pin. Circa 1000-800 B.C. Comprising a slender shank tapering to a point with circumferential ribbing and median flange collar pierced to accept a ring; ribbed melon finial. 25.2 grams, 13.8 cm (5 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

140 - 210 €

Western Asiatic Geometric Cylinder Seal. 3rd mille

1567 - Western Asiatic Geometric Cylinder Seal. 3rd millennium B.C. Frieze with four concentric circles around a motif comprising a central circle and four radiating arms; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.22 grams, 39 mm (1 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

470 - 720 €

Large Bactrian Blue Glass Intaglio with Portrait.

1568 - Large Bactrian Blue Glass Intaglio with Portrait. 4th-6th century A.D. Ellipsoid in plan with incuse profile bust wearing a diadem in the thick curly hair; repaired. 3.75 grams, 34 mm (1 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Mesopotamian Terracotta Model Cart Wheel. 1st mill

1569 - Mesopotamian Terracotta Model Cart Wheel. 1st millennium B.C. Showing a planoconvex wheel with a flat back side and striated external surface, imitating spokes around the central hole. See Serhal, C.D., Near Eastern Terracotta Models and Figurines: The Klat Collection, London, 1995, p.40-49, for types. 117 grams, 78 mm (3 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

35 - 48 €

Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group. Circa 4th-

1570 - Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group. Circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C. Comprising one irregular with a net motif to the underside, one plano-convex with a start motif to the underside; two rectangular with incised geometric motives to both faces. 9.74 grams total, 12-19 mm (1/2 - 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Sumerian Shell Amulet. 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Fra

1571 - Sumerian Shell Amulet. 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Fragment of a carved zoomorphic plaque with a suspension hole at the shoulder and ring-and-dot motifs along the flank; old collector's card 'Sumerian 3rd millennium B.C. Shell amulet in form of a stylised recumbant [sic] animal. Eyes represented by roundels similar on body & drilled for suspension. 60 x 35 mm (max). Similar amulets have occured [sic] at Tel Hadidi & have been dated to 2300 BC. Last auction prices 300-370 each)'. 13.1 grams, 52 mm

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Collection. 1st m

1572 - Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Collection. 1st millennium B.C. Including rectangular, scaraboid, disc and other types with geometric and figural ornament. 16.1 grams total, 16-19 mm (5/8 - 3/4 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Zebu. 3rd-7th c

1573 - Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Zebu. 3rd-7th century A.D. Domed type with incuse advancing zebu motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.7 grams, 11 mm (3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

35 - 48 €

Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group. Circa 2

1574 - Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group. Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Including hunter shooting an ibex, presentation scene at court and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.17 grams, 12 mm (1/2 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

140 - 210 €

Amlash Terracotta Pouring Vessel. 1st millennium B

1575 - Amlash Terracotta Pouring Vessel. 1st millennium B.C. Hemispherical body with inturned rim, narrow scooped pouring lip, rectangular handle with a small loop to the rear. 140 grams, 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Achaemenid Bronze Flared Phiale Mesomphalos. Circa

1576 - Achaemenid Bronze Flared Phiale Mesomphalos. Circa 6th-4th century B.C. Squat-bodied with carination to the shoulder and everted rim, central flat base. 148 grams, 14 cm wide (5 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection. Circa 8th

1577 - Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection. Circa 8th-12th century A.D. Including a globular jar with tall neck and applied spiral trail with segmentation, and other items. 115 grams total, 16-71 mm (5/8 - 2 3/4 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix with Sea Scroll

1578 - Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix with Sea Scrolls. Circa 14th-16th century A.D. Chessman-type with knop finial, incuse design of opposed scrolls; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 13.9 grams, 23 mm (7/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Black Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet.

1579 - Western Asiatic Black Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet. 2nd millennium B.C. Pillow-shaped with columnar ribbing to the broad faces, dense cuneiform text in the columns. 57.2 grams, 63 mm (2 1/2 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimación

1100 - 1.700 €

Sasanian Stamp Seal with Crescent Moon within Wrea

1580 - Sasanian Stamp Seal with Crescent Moon within Wreath. Circa 3rd-7th century A.D. Haematite domed seal with domed top, four flat sides, incuse crescent moon and wreath to underside. 28.1 grams total, 23-29 mm (7/8 - 1 1/8 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Syro-Hittite Terracotta Figure. 2nd millennium B.C

1581 - Syro-Hittite Terracotta Figure. 2nd millennium B.C. Standing figure with applied eyes and beaked nose, lateral braids of hair and fringe, hatched collar, arms bent with hands flat on the chest; heavily restored. 57.2 grams, 13.2 cm (5 1/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Sasanian Haematite Stamp Seal with Recumbent Antel

1582 - Sasanian Haematite Stamp Seal with Recumbent Antelope. 3rd-7th century A.D. Plano-convex in profile with an incuse motif of an antelope with legs folded beneath the body; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.8 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

35 - 48 €

Ottoman Silver Calligraphic Seal Matrix. Circa 17t

1583 - Ottoman Silver Calligraphic Seal Matrix. Circa 17th-18th century A.D. Rectangular in plan with pyramidal body and square-section shank, applied brass trefoil; underside with hatched design and calligraphic text; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10.3 grams, 19 mm (3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Exceptional Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead with

1584 - Exceptional Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead with Gold Caps. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Discoid in plan and pierced transversely with D-shaped gold caps at each end; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. a necklace of agate, lapis lazuli and gold from Kish, of about 3000 B.C., in Farrington, O.C., Agate, Physical Properties and Origin,Chicago, 1927, pl.XIII. 88 grams total, 84 mm wide including stand (3 1/4 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimación

2100 - 2.900 €

Western Asiatic Mottled Green Gemstone with Inscri

1585 - Western Asiatic Mottled Green Gemstone with Inscription. 1st millennium B.C. Scaraboid type with possibly three lines of lightly incised text; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.73 grams, 15 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Syro-Hittite Terracotta Bull. 2nd millennium B.C.

1586 - Syro-Hittite Terracotta Bull. 2nd millennium B.C. Modelled in the round with pinched limbs and dorsal ridge; applied pellet eyes; with old collector's record card. 41.2 grams, 69 mm (2 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Ottoman Brass Chamber Candlestick. Circa 1860 A.D.

1587 - Ottoman Brass Chamber Candlestick. Circa 1860 A.D. Formed as a dished rosette with central tubular socket flanked by pierced lugs; applied foliate loop handle. 140 grams, 86 mm (3 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

35 - 48 €

Western Asiatic Engraved Black Stone Amulet. 3rd-2

1588 - Western Asiatic Engraved Black Stone Amulet. 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Biconvex in section with scooped end, ovoid panel with reserved text. 5 grams, 24 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel. 8th-9th

1589 - Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel. 8th-9th century A.D. Squat in profile and of tiered construction with strap handle and broad pouring lip, bands of polychrome painted foliage decoration. 407 grams, 12.7 cm (5 in.).

Estimación

140 - 210 €

Seljuk Bronze Padlock in the form of a Goat. 12th

1590 - Seljuk Bronze Padlock in the form of a Goat. 12th century A.D. Formed as a standing goat with curved horns, decorated with panels of scrolling foliage and chevrons, recessed circles to the ears, legs and chest, with remains of blue glass or enamelling to some, punched ring-and-dot eyes also with remains of red glass or enamelling. 79 grams, 59 mm (2 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

590 - 840 €

Ottoman Engraved Carnelian Bifacial Calligraphic G

1591 - Ottoman Engraved Carnelian Bifacial Calligraphic Gemstone. Late 19th-20th century A.D. An oval intaglio with a calligraphic inscription on both sides; supplied with a museum-quality impression. Cf. British Museum & British Library, Lasting Impressions, Seals from the Islamic World, London, 2010, for similar intaglios. 2.46 grams, 19 mm (3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Winged Godde

1592 - Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Winged Goddess. 3rd-7th century A.D. D-shaped type with incuse image of a bird goddess beside an altar; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.5 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Recumbent Bull Statuette. L

1593 - Western Asiatic Bronze Recumbent Bull Statuette. Late 1st millennium B.C. Modelled in the round with a raised head and folded legs. 10.9 grams, 27 mm (1 in.).

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Western Asiatic Terracotta Tripod Footed Pouring D

1594 - Western Asiatic Terracotta Tripod Footed Pouring Dish. Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Comprising a shallow bowl with inturned rim, C-section pouring lip; three radiating stub feet, the remains of the handle to one side. 235 grams, 15.3 cm (6 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Agate Bead Necklace. Circa 2nd-1st

1595 - Western Asiatic Agate Bead Necklace. Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Composed mainly of biconical and barrel-shaped beads, restrung with a modern clasp. 47.1 grams, 49 cm (19 1/4 in.).

Estimación

350 - 480 €

Early Ottoman Bronze Calligraphic Seal Matrix. Cir

1596 - Early Ottoman Bronze Calligraphic Seal Matrix. Circa 15th-16th century A.D. Chessman type with domed base and pierced lug handle, tondo with two lines of naskh script. 22.1 grams, 34 mm (1 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment.

1597 - Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment. Early 2nd millennium B.C. Roughly triangular fragment with impressed cuneiform text to one side. 85 grams, 63 mm (2 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Agate Cylinder Seal with Two Regis

1598 - Western Asiatic Agate Cylinder Seal with Two Registers. Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With design in two registers divided by a median band; each with combat scene of a hero beset by rearing beasts. 14.73 grams, 43 mm (1 3/4 in.).

Estimación

470 - 720 €

Old Babylonian Terracotta Plaque with God in Chari

1599 - Old Babylonian Terracotta Plaque with God in Chariot Drawn by Lions. Early 2nd millennium B.C. Rectangular in plan with raised and moulded design: facing bearded figure with headdress and weapons gripped in his hands on his chest, joined at his waist to a three-tier band of pellets, and flanked by undulating flames; beneath the band a smaller facing bust above a line of four figures on a dais; mounted on a custom-made stand. 655 grams total, 15.6 cm high including stand (6 1/8 in.). [No Reserve

Estimación

470 - 720 €

Western Asiatic Faience Bowl with Floral Motifs. S

1600 - Western Asiatic Faience Bowl with Floral Motifs. Syria, late 1st millennium B.C. Shallow bowl with wide rim, painted central flower and the rim decorated with alternating floral and annulet motifs joined together with a double line decoration. 120 grams, 12.5 cm (4 7/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Sumerian Terracotta Frog. Uruk period, circa 3000

1601 - Sumerian Terracotta Frog. Uruk period, circa 3000 B.C. Comprising a large discoid base with a stylised frog with its head raised and back legs extended towards the rim. 123 grams, 87 mm wide (3 3/8 in.).

Estimación

230 - 360 €

Persian Glazed Terracotta Footed Dish. Late 19th-e

1602 - Persian Glazed Terracotta Footed Dish. Late 19th-early 20th century A.D. Border of segments with scrolled foliage detailing; central aquatic design with fish-tailed monster and bird reserved against a turquoise field; low foot to underside. 530 grams, 21.7 cm (8 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Luristan Bronze Double Beast-Headed Finial. Mid 1s

1603 - Luristan Bronze Double Beast-Headed Finial. Mid 1st millennium B.C. or later Featuring a round-section shaft with an openwork finial formed as a vertical bar with beast-head finials supported by two opposing birds. 118 grams, 15 cm (5 7/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Bust. 3rd-7th c

1604 - Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Bust. 3rd-7th century A.D. Plano-convex in section with incised profile bust to the underside, hatching to the hair and shoulders, pellets to the border; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.6 grams, 12 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

35 - 48 €

Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collec

1605 - Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collection. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Comprising plano-convex, T-shaped, tongue-shaped and other types with hatched, pointill and other motifs. 8.63 grams total, 7-16 mm (1/4 - 5/8 in.). [7, No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Sasanian Garnet Gemstone of a Lion. 5th-7th centur

1606 - Sasanian Garnet Gemstone of a Lion. 5th-7th century A.D. Plano-convex in section with incuse sleeping lion; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.55 grams, 10 mm (3/8 in.).

Estimación

410 - 540 €

Western Asiatic Black Gemstone with Winged Genius.

1607 - Western Asiatic Black Gemstone with Winged Genius. Circa 6th-5th century B.C. Scaraboid type with intaglio scene of a winged figure advancing while holding a staff with crescent finial, starburst to each side; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.16 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

350 - 480 €

Assyrian Bronze Openwork Amuletic Pendant. Circa 1

1608 - Assyrian Bronze Openwork Amuletic Pendant. Circa 1200-1000 B.C. Tubular type with voids to the sidewall, open underside, twisted loop finial. 4.1 grams, 31 mm (1 1/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Opaque Glass Vessel. 9th-10th cent

1609 - Western Asiatic Opaque Glass Vessel. 9th-10th century A.D. Piriform body and funicular neck; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. Cf. Kunstmuseum Luzern, 3000 Jahre Glaskunst, Luzern, 1981, no.576, p.132, for the type of flask. 28.5 grams, 10.6 cm (91.1 grams total, 13.2 cm including stand) (4 1/8 in. (5 1/4 in.)).

Estimación

410 - 540 €

Sasanian White Speckled Cream Stone Stamp Seal wit

1610 - Sasanian White Speckled Cream Stone Stamp Seal with Figure. 3rd-7th century A.D. D-shaped in plan with incuse motif to underside of helmeted figure advancing with bow; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 12.1 grams, 24 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Carnelian Amulet Collection. 1st m

1611 - Western Asiatic Carnelian Amulet Collection. 1st millennium B.C. and later Including a mushroom-shaped drop, reef knot, melon and other types. 6.17 grams total, 8-16 mm (3/8 - 5/8 in.). [9, No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Large Western Asiatic Stone Bead Group. 2nd-1st mi

1612 - Large Western Asiatic Stone Bead Group. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Including lentoid-section fusiform type, and oblate types. 96 grams total, 26-51 mm (1 - 2 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet, a Lega

1613 - Old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet, a Legal Document. Circa 1800-1600 B.C. Pillow-shaped with cuneiform text to both flat faces and one edge; accompanied by an old handwritten slip: 'Old Babylonian legal document, c.1800-1600 B.C.'. 101 grams, 66 mm (2 1/2 in.).

Estimación

470 - 720 €

Western Asiatic Moss Agate Cylinder Seal with Farm

1614 - Western Asiatic Moss Agate Cylinder Seal with Farming Scene. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting two male figures in profile, one wearing a short and one a long skirt, both harvesting a wheat field; a horned quadruple animal between the men; supplied with a museum-quality impression. See The Louvre Museum, item number AO 6620 for the motif. 2.22 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.).

Estimación

350 - 480 €

Western Asiatic Green Stone Amulet with Galloping

1615 - Western Asiatic Green Stone Amulet with Galloping Animals. 700-600 B.C. Fusiform in plan and plano-convex in section with incuse design of two ibexes; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.94 grams, 16 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel Group. C

1616 - Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel Group. Circa 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Comprising: a squat jar with a lattice pattern to the shoulder; a squat cup with a basal ring; a bowl with painted geometric motifs. 470 grams total, 9.5-11.1 cm (3 3/4 - 4 3/8 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel Collecti

1617 - Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel Collection. Circa 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Comprising: low jar with painted bands to the sidewall; jar with carinated profile, painted roundels; jar with flared vertical sidewall, painted maze pattern. 617 grams total, 9.8-10.7 cm (3 7/8 - 4 1/4 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Jordanian Ceramic Lipped Jar. Iron Age, late 1st m

1618 - Jordanian Ceramic Lipped Jar. Iron Age, late 1st millennium B.C. Squat jar with a discoid narrow base, bulbous body and a flared rim. 114 grams, 71 mm (2 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

23 - 36 €

Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group.

1619 - Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group. Circa 12th-14th century A.D. Comprising: a ring with a hexagonal inscribed bezel and raised leaf-shaped bosses on the shank; a ring with a tall domed bezel with petals; a ring with a keeled hoop and a circular bezel with a central lozenge. Cf. similar Ottoman rings and seals in Gerelyes, I., Ottoman seals at the Hungarian National Museum: connections between shapes, inscriptions, and materials in Gergely, S. (ed.), Communicationes Archaeologica

Estimación

230 - 360 €

Sasanian Moss Agate Stamp Seal with Flower. 3rd-7t

1620 - Sasanian Moss Agate Stamp Seal with Flower. 3rd-7th century A.D. Annular type with incuse motif of a tulip between two corrugated cups; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 12.4 grams, 24 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Fatimid Rock Crystal Bead Necklace. 10th century A

1621 - Fatimid Rock Crystal Bead Necklace. 10th century A.D. Choker-length necklace composed of tabular collared beads with three metal beads, restrung and with a modern magnetic closure. 105 grams, 36 cm (14 1/8 in.).

Estimación

1100 - 1.700 €

South Arabian Carving of a Nude Couple in Erotic E

1622 - South Arabian Carving of a Nude Couple in Erotic Embrace with Inscription. 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Modelled in the round as two figures embracing, the upper figure with a pseudo inscription to the back; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Al-Mazroo, H.I., A stylistic and comparative study of unpublished pre-Islamic stone sculptures from Arabia,London, 1990, fig.11 and pl.19, for the style of bronze statuettes. 380 grams total, 13.3 cm including stand (5 1/4 in.). (For this specific lo

Estimación

4100 - 5.400 €

Neo-Babylonian Engraved Alabaster Duck Weight. 700

1623 - Neo-Babylonian Engraved Alabaster Duck Weight. 700-600 B.C. Carved in the round with wheel-cut geometric design to the underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.17 grams, 18 mm (3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Amlash Terracotta Jug with Zoomorphic Handle. 1st

1624 - Amlash Terracotta Jug with Zoomorphic Handle. 1st millennium B.C. Piriform in profile with broad base, rounded rim to the mouth, strap handle with applied pellet thumb-pad. 780 grams, 18.2 cm (7 1/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Collection. Circa 3rd-7t

1625 - Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Collection. Circa 3rd-7th century A.D. Comprising four domed seals, each pierced for suspension, three with linear designs, and one with a lioness and a cub; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10 grams total, 12-15 mm (1/2 - 5/8 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Carinated Stone Bowl. 4th-3rd mill

1626 - Western Asiatic Carinated Stone Bowl. 4th-3rd millennium B.C. With a low foot, broad flaring body with carination below the shoulder, flared rim; band of painted geometric decoration, concentric horizontal encircling lines and zigzag frieze. 480 grams, 15.5 cm wide (6 1/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimación

830 - 1.100 €

Khorasan Silver Inlaid Brass Tray. Circa 1200 A.D.

1627 - Khorasan Silver Inlaid Brass Tray. Circa 1200 A.D. Rectangular with a central octagonal recess area, engraved and inlaid with silver and brass with inscriptions on a scrolling floral ground interspersed with floral medallions around the border, each corner with palmette design, two rectangular panels bearing inscriptions in elongated kufic on a scrolling floral ground flanking a central medallion bearing lattice motif in the centre. Cf. The Louvre, item number MAO 498. 740 grams, 30.3 x 18.6 cm

Estimación

2300 - 3.600 €

Western Asiatic Engraved Bead Collection. 2nd-1st

1628 - Western Asiatic Engraved Bead Collection. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Including fusiform and other types with concentric lozenges, profile standing figure with staff and other motifs. 20 grams total, 14-31 mm (1/2 - 1 1/4 in.). [5, No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Near Eastern Miniature Glass Flask. 9th-10th centu

1629 - Near Eastern Miniature Glass Flask. 9th-10th century A.D. Bulbous body with a concave base, short tubular neck and an everted rim. Cf. Antonaras, A., Ancient Glass in the J.Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, 2025, p.353, no.428, for the type of flask. 20.9 grams, 50 mm (2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Sumerian Stone Animal Amulet Group. Circa 2500-200

1630 - Sumerian Stone Animal Amulet Group. Circa 2500-2000 B.C. Comprising a perching bird and a lion with gaping mouth. 5 grams total, 19-20 mm (3/4 in.). [2, No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Horse

1631 - Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Horse and Rider. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Plano-convex type with transverse piercing; incised horse-and-rider motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.66 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Stone Amuletic Pendant Group. 1st

1632 - Western Asiatic Stone Amuletic Pendant Group. 1st millennium B.C. Comprising: crescent with suspension hole at each of the horns; triangular-section stylised head with discoid eyes; triangular-section pendant with incised waffle pattern. 12.7 grams total, 17-27 mm (1 1/8 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Seljuk Standing Stone Lion Figurine. 12th-13th cen

1633 - Seljuk Standing Stone Lion Figurine. 12th-13th century A.D. Modelled in the round as a stylised, stocky lion with almond-shaped eyes, a short tail, a suspension loop on the back. 57 grams, 58 mm (2 1/4 in.).

Estimación

170 - 240 €

Western Asiatic Speckled Stone Specimen Bead. Circ

1634 - Western Asiatic Speckled Stone Specimen Bead. Circa 4th millennium B.C. Tubular type with abraded mouth; old collector's label 'Sahara / 4e Mi. BC'. 12 grams, 58 mm (2 1/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Painted Jug. 8th-

1635 - Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Painted Jug. 8th-9th century A.D. With squat profile, broad shoulder, wide neck and flared rim; strap handle with thumb-pad to the rim; bands of reserved tendrils on a hatched field. 818 grams, 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.).

Estimación

230 - 360 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Amulet Collection. 1st mill

1636 - Western Asiatic Bronze Amulet Collection. 1st millennium B.C. Including bullet-shaped, cuboid and other types. 11.6 grams total, 6-27 mm (1/4 - 1 in.). [5, No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Votive Figure. 1st millenni

1637 - Western Asiatic Bronze Votive Figure. 1st millennium B.C. Modelled with a flat rectangular body, short coiled arms, discoid head with triangular nose, downturned mouth and circular eyes. 30.2 grams, 58 mm (2 1/5 in.).

Estimación

170 - 240 €

Western Asiatic Artefact Group. 1st millennium B.C

1638 - Western Asiatic Artefact Group. 1st millennium B.C. Comprising: discoid token with incised chevrons; iridescent glass counter; terracotta bird figure with impressed texture; stone scarab fragment with incuse text to underside and impression. 25.6 grams total, 11-42 mm (3/8 - 1 5/8 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collec

1639 - Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collection. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Including plano-convex type with incuse design of two fish, rectangular block with suspension holes, and columnar type with integral loop. 33.3 grams total, 29-35 mm (1 1/8 - 1 3/8 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimación

71 - 96 €

Aramaic Terracotta Magical Incantation Bowl. Circa

1640 - Aramaic Terracotta Magical Incantation Bowl. Circa 4th-8th century A.D. With conical body, the inner face bearing the remains of concentric rings of inked magical Aramaic text. Cf. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, accession number: 80.001.0001. 369 grams, 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.).

Estimación

590 - 840 €

Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Group. 1st millennium

1641 - Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Group. 1st millennium B.C. Including anthropomorphic, sun-wheel and other types. 6.62 grams total, 11-30 mm (3/8 - 1 1/8 in.). [4, No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Black Stone Fish Pendant. 1st mill

1642 - Western Asiatic Black Stone Fish Pendant. 1st millennium B.C. Plano-convex in section and lozengiform in plan with incised ring-and-dot eyes, chevron nose, dorsal panel. 15.5 grams, 49 mm (2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Rings with G

1643 - Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Rings with Gemstones. 20th century A.D. Comprising: a large ring with an oval bezel set with an agate gemstone with a four-line inscription; a smaller ring set with an orange carnelian gemstone with an inscription; a ring with a rectangular orange carnelian gemstone with a calligraphic inscription; a ring with a raised rectangular bezel with remains of reddish-brown paste. See British Museum & British Library, Lasting Impressions, Seals from the Islamic Worl

Estimación

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Skillet Handle. Bronze Age,

1644 - Western Asiatic Bronze Skillet Handle. Bronze Age, circa 1st millennium B.C. With a D-shaped lower end and a coiled loop at the end of the handle. 100 grams, 25 cm (9 7/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Gemstone with Ibex. 1st millennium

1645 - Western Asiatic Gemstone with Ibex. 1st millennium B.C. Scaraboid type with advancing ibex among trees; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.28 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic and Other Stone and Glass Necklace

1646 - Western Asiatic and Other Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Group. 1st millennium B.C. and later Comprising mixed beads, including facetted barrel-shaped rick crystal beads, polygonal and tubular lapis lazuli beads, and others. 108 grams total, 2-28 mm (1/8 - 1 1/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles. 3rd-

1647 - Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles. 3rd-7th century A.D. With broad base and deep everted sidewall, incised concentric rings to the inner centre. 251 grams, 18.1 cm wide (7 1/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Stone and Glass Be

1648 - Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String. 1st millennium B.C. and later Composed of oblate, melon, and other beads, the central feature a large coffin-shaped pendant with carved panels, restrung. 35.3 grams, 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Fossil Shark's Tooth Pendant with

1649 - Western Asiatic Fossil Shark's Tooth Pendant with Inscriptions. Circa 1st millennium B.C. and earlier Triangular in plan with hole in the root for suspension; geometric lines (or legend?) to one face. 9.2 grams, 45 mm (1 23/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

Old Akkadian Terracotta Round Cuneiform Tablet Rec

1650 - Old Akkadian Terracotta Round Cuneiform Tablet Recording Amounts of Grain. Circa 2340-2200 B.C. Biconvex in section and sicoid in plan with incised grid, cuneiform text and impressed points. 8.34 grams, 27 mm (1 in.).

Estimación

230 - 360 €

Western Asiatic Carnelian Calligraphic Gemstone. 1

1651 - Western Asiatic Carnelian Calligraphic Gemstone. 12th-14th century A.D. Plano-convex in section with incuse median line of Kufic text. 0.44 grams, 9.9 mm (3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimación

110 - 170 €

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