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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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Neo-Babylonian Banded Agate Duck Weight. Circa 800

1652 - Neo-Babylonian Banded Agate Duck Weight. Circa 800-600 B.C. Modelled in the round with its head and neck resting along the spine. 1.6 grams, 14 mm (1/2 in.).

Estimation

110 - 170 €

Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Collect

1653 - Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Collection. Circa 1st millennium A.D. and later Group of beads in various shapes, including oblate, tubular, biconical, spherical, and others. See Negahban E.O., Marlik: The Complete Excavation Report, 2 vols., Philadelphia, 1996, pls.57-68, for similar pendants used in necklaces. 35 grams total, 7-50 mm (1/4 - 2 in.). [19, No Reserve]

Estimation

47 - 72 €

Fatimid Rock Crystal Boar on Base. 9th-10th centur

1654 - Fatimid Rock Crystal Boar on Base. 9th-10th century A.D. or later Depicting the animal standing on all fours, with a prominent muzzle and semi-open jaws, the body marked by fine lines representing the bristles, accompanied by a carved display base. See Morero, E., Johns, J., Procopiou, H., Vargiolu, R., Zahouani, H., 'The manufacturing techniques of Fatimid rock crystal ewers (10-12th centuries AD)', in Hilgner, A., Greiff, S. and Quast, D. (eds.), Gemstones in the first Millennium AD. Mines, Tr

Estimation

110 - 170 €

Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group.

1655 - Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group. Circa 12th-18th century A.D. A mixed group of rings from the Seljuk and Ottoman periods, comprising three rings: one with a calligraphic inscription, one with a hexagonal bezel with remains of niello, and one with the bezel divided into two fields. 24.9 grams total, 21-27 mm (7/8 - 1 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Collection. 3r

1656 - Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Collection. 3rd millennium B.C.-1st millennium A.D. Comprising: a yellow agate seal showing some banding on one side, a kneeling warrior holding a spear in his raised hand, pointing it towards an object(?) lying on the floor; a pink stone seal with a drilled design; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 27.4 grams total, 17-25 mm (5/8 - 1 in.). [2] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

210 - 290 €

Western Asiatic Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Gr

1657 - Western Asiatic Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Griffins. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a pair of griffins in profile with human heads, long wings, one with scorpion and one with fish tail; star and crescent moon to the top. See The Walters Art Museum, accession numbers 42.444 and 42.735 for the griffin type. 7.27 grams, 28 mm (1 1/8 in.).

Estimation

230 - 360 €

Western Asiatic Agate and Gold Bead Necklace. 1st

1658 - Western Asiatic Agate and Gold Bead Necklace. 1st millennium B.C. Composed of oblate, biconical and barrel-shaped beads with four granulated beads, restrung with a modern clasp. 56 grams, 52.5 cm (20 3/4 in.).

Estimation

410 - 540 €

Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Gryphon. 3rd-7th ce

1659 - Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Gryphon. 3rd-7th century A.D. Globular type with tapering hole, incuse advancing gryphon with bent legs and stub wing, head reversed; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.57 grams, 14 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

35 - 48 €

Mesopotamian Bronze Socketted Axehead. Bronze Age,

1660 - Mesopotamian Bronze Socketted Axehead. Bronze Age, 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Long triangular blade with an almost straight cutting edge, tubular socket with a raised ridge. 590 grams, 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

140 - 210 €

Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String.

1661 - Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String. Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later Composed mainly of oblate, annular and irregular beads, restrung. 10.8 grams, 36 cm (14 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic In

1662 - Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio. Late 19th-20th century A.D. An oval intaglio with a two-line inscription. Cf. British Museum & British Library, Lasting Impressions, Seals from the Islamic World, London, 2010, for similar intaglios. 1.54 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

110 - 170 €

Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circle. 3rd-7

1663 - Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circle. 3rd-7th century A.D. With broad base and deep everted sidewall, incised concentric rings to the central panel and below the rim. 272 grams, 19.3 cm wide (7 5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Gryphon. 3rd-7t

1664 - Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Gryphon. 3rd-7th century A.D. Plano-convex type with profile crouching gryphon, billets to the border; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.45 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

35 - 48 €

Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Horse. 3rd-7

1665 - Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Horse. 3rd-7th century A.D. D-shaped in profile with incuse motif of an advancing horse; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.09 grams, 15 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

47 - 72 €

Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet. Early 2n

1666 - Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet. Early 2nd millennium B.C. Small pillow-shaped tablet with cuneiform text on both sides. 32.8 grams, 44 mm (1 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

470 - 720 €

Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circle

1667 - Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles. Circa 4th-6th century A.D. Squat and hemispherical in profile with pairs of incised rings to the inner face. 80 grams, 11.4 cm wide (4 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles. 3rd-

1668 - Sasanian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles. 3rd-7th century A.D. With broad base and deep everted sidewall, incised concentric rings to the inner face. 221 grams, 19 cm wide (7 1/2 in.).

Estimation

110 - 170 €

Western Asiatic Striped Stone Stamp Seal with Bull

1669 - Western Asiatic Striped Stone Stamp Seal with Bull. 1st millennium B.C. Ellipsoid in plan with incuse bull in profile beneath a tree; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.05 grams, 14 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Luristan Bronze Socketted Axehead. Bronze Age, 2nd

1670 - Luristan Bronze Socketted Axehead. Bronze Age, 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Flat-topped triangular blade with swept profile and canted edge, a tubular socket with a small rectangular extension at the rear. 400 grams, 15.2 cm (6 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Bead Necklace. 1st millennium B.C.

1671 - Western Asiatic Bead Necklace. 1st millennium B.C. and later Restrung necklace of lozengiform tabular beads with glass seed beads, banded agate fusiform beads, glazed composition pendant and other elements. 67.8 grams, 90 cm (35 1/2 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Terracotta Bull. 1st millennium B.

1672 - Western Asiatic Terracotta Bull. 1st millennium B.C. Modelled in the round with pinched detailing to the head and limbs. 28.4 grams, 55 mm (2 1/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Grey Marble Stone Stamp Seal with

1673 - Western Asiatic Grey Marble Stone Stamp Seal with Bird and Ibex. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Discoid in plan with knop handle, incuse ibex resting with a bird perched on its rump; chipped; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.63 grams, 16 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Bactrian Triangular-Shaped Steatite Seal with Thre

1674 - Bactrian Triangular-Shaped Steatite Seal with Three Faces. Circa 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With three faces: one with a ribbed body of a serpent, one with an 'X' motif, one with a kneeling human figure; pierced vertically. 7.92 grams, 23 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Miniature Near Eastern Silver Cup with Palmette De

1675 - Miniature Near Eastern Silver Cup with Palmette Decoration. 14th-15th century A.D. Bulbous jug with a wide funnel-shaped neck, beneath the rim, a band of palmettes. 20.3 grams, 42 mm (1 5/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

470 - 720 €

Western Asiatic Banded Agate Gemstone with God Hol

1676 - Western Asiatic Banded Agate Gemstone with God Holding Sceptre. Circa 8th-6th century B.C. Scaraboid type with intaglio scene of a profile standing robed figure holding up a sceptre or wand with crescent finial, objects in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.91 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

350 - 480 €

Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl. Circa 2nd-1st mill

1677 - Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl. Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With flat rim to the mouth, undercut waist and flat shoulder, rounded base. 1.31 kg, 14.8 cm wide (5 3/4 in.).

Estimation

410 - 540 €

Western Asiatic Bronze and Lead Artefact Group. 1s

1678 - Western Asiatic Bronze and Lead Artefact Group. 1st-4th century A.D. and later Including wading bird, female bust with nimbus and other types. 25.1 grams total, 14-25 mm (1/2 - 1 in.). [5, No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Schist and Lead Artefact Group. 1s

1679 - Western Asiatic Schist and Lead Artefact Group. 1st millennium B.C. or later Comprising: body of an amuletic figure modelled in the round with band to the waist and groin; bird figure with pierced suspension lug. 10 grams total, 23-45 mm (7/8 - 1 3/4 in.). [2, No Reserve]

Estimation

47 - 72 €

Western Asiatic Gold Capped Banded Agate Bead. 1st

1680 - Western Asiatic Gold Capped Banded Agate Bead. 1st millennium B.C. Comprising a barrel-shaped banded agate bead with a conical gold-sheet cap at one end. 0.98 grams, 15 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Neo-Babylonian Red Agate Stamp Seal with Worshippi

1681 - Neo-Babylonian Red Agate Stamp Seal with Worshipping Scene and Hebrew Name. Circa 700-600 B.C. Plano-convex pierced through the body; to the underside, a scene comprising two standing male figures in long robes on a platform with crescent, sun and bird symbols between them, below in Hebrew, a personal name 'Ben ya [ ]' possibly for Benyamin (Benjamin); supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.15 grams, 19 mm (3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

230 - 360 €

Sasanian Stamp Seal with Bust. 3rd-7th century A.D

1682 - Sasanian Stamp Seal with Bust. 3rd-7th century A.D. Annular type with ellipsoid underside, incuse profile bust with interrupted nimbus; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 14.4 grams, 28 mm (1 1/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

23 - 36 €

Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Group. 3rd-7th century A

1683 - Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Group. 3rd-7th century A.D. Each D-shaped in profile with profile beast, profile bust and ring of knotted flowers; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10 grams total, 17-18 mm (5/8 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

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

1684 - Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Bust. 3rd-7th century A.D. D-shaped type with incuse bust in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.99 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

47 - 72 €

Large Qaznavid Bronze Bowl with Star-Burst Design

1685 - Large Qaznavid Bronze Bowl with Star-Burst Design and External Lozenges. Circa 12th-14th century A.D. Hemispherical type with pointill ring to inner face and starburst motif, band of incised lozenges to outer face with ring-and-dot to centre of each. 874 grams, 25 cm wide (9 7/8 in.).

Estimation

110 - 170 €

Neo-Babylonian Pale Blue Glass Seal with King. Cir

1686 - Neo-Babylonian Pale Blue Glass Seal with King. Circa 800-600 B.C. Conical in profile with incuse design of a standing figure to the underside. 5.53 grams, 19 mm (3/4 in.).

Estimation

230 - 360 €

Sasanian Lapis Lazuli Stamp Seal with Ram and Pahl

1687 - Sasanian Lapis Lazuli Stamp Seal with Ram and Pahlavi Inscription. Circa 4th-5th century AD. Plano-convex seal pierced through the body, the underside with a standing horned animal and two lines of inscription to the rim; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 26.2 grams, 26 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

230 - 360 €

Khorasan Bronze Stand with Ibex. Circa 11th-12th c

1688 - Khorasan Bronze Stand with Ibex. Circa 11th-12th century A.D. and later Comprising a domed base with everted rim and incised circumferential bands with roundels; apex with later standing ibex figure, eye-sockets filled with white mineral. 480 grams, 14 cm high (5 1/2 in.).

Estimation

230 - 360 €

Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animal

1689 - Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals. 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Triangular in plan with knop handle to the reverse, incuse motif of a running wolf and fleeing ovicaprid; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4 grams, 20 mm (3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group. Circa 4th-

1690 - Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group. Circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C. Comprising plano-convex type with linear motif, pyramidal type with hatched quadrants, and club type with hatching. 7.56 grams total, 16-18 mm (5/8 - 3/4 in.). [3, No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Western Asiatic Inscribed Seal Matrix with Aramaic

1691 - Western Asiatic Inscribed Seal Matrix with Aramaic Inscription. 1st millennium B.C. Scaraboid in black glass with gryphon to the underside beneath transverse band with '??I???' inscription. 3.53 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.).

Estimation

290 - 420 €

Seljuk Black Calligraphic Gemstone. Circa 12th-13t

1692 - Seljuk Black Calligraphic Gemstone. Circa 12th-13th century A.D. Ellipsoid in plan with two lines of Kufic script text and a star. 0.6 grams, 11 mm (3/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

95 - 120 €

Western Asiatic Variegated Green Agate Gemstone wi

1693 - Western Asiatic Variegated Green Agate Gemstone with Worship Scene. Circa 8th-6th century B.C. 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. 5.64 grams, 22 mm (7/8 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

590 - 840 €

Western Asiatic Grey Stone Stamp Seal with Seated

1694 - Western Asiatic Grey Stone Stamp Seal with Seated Figure. 1st millennium B.C. Plano-convex type with incuse design of a seated robed figure in profile with hound, starburst above, hatched border; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.82 grams, 20 mm (3/4 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

95 - 120 €

Large Qaznavid Bronze Bowl with Floral Design. Cir

1695 - Large Qaznavid Bronze Bowl with Floral Design. Circa 12th-14th century A.D. Broad and squat with low sidewall, ring of punched ring-and-dot motifs surrounding rosette clusters. 635 grams, 24.3 cm (9 1/2 in.).

Estimation

110 - 170 €

Ziwiye Blue Faience Lion Protome. Circa 8th-7th ce

1696 - Ziwiye Blue Faience Lion Protome. Circa 8th-7th century B.C. Modelled in the round in resting (couchant) pose with forelegs extended and head erect; transverse piercing behind the shoulder and the rear of the body tubular. Cf. Antiquities and Islamic Art, Sotheby s, New York, 12-13 December 1991, no.29. 605 grams, 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.).

Estimation

1 400 - 2 100 €

Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group. 2nd millen

1697 - Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal Group. 2nd millennium B.C. Comprising: a conical seal with a stylised animal on the base; a rectangular seal with a motif on each face. 6.97 grams total, 12-18 mm (1/2 - 3/4 in.). [2, No Reserve]

Estimation

71 - 96 €

Neo-Babylonian Stone Frog Amulet with Man Plucking

1698 - Neo-Babylonian Stone Frog Amulet with Man Plucking a Fruit from a Tree. 750-332 B.C. Modelled in the round on a rectangular plaque with incuse image to the underside: figure in ankle-length robe plucking a fruit from a tree. 3.28 grams, 18 mm (5/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

410 - 540 €

Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String.

1699 - Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String. Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later Composed mainly of oblate, annular and other beads, restrung. 6.4 grams, 36 cm (14 in.). [No Reserve]

Estimation

59 - 84 €

Western Asiatic Painted Bird Vessel. 8th-9th centu

1700 - Western Asiatic Painted Bird Vessel. 8th-9th century A.D. Hollow-formed piriform body with three columnar legs, strap handle with applied detailing and applied collar, tapering neck and strigine head with applied loops to the eyes. 442 grams, 17 cm high (6 3/4 in.).

Estimation

140 - 210 €

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