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NEO-BABYLONIAN OR ACHAEMENID AMETHYST CYLINDER SEAL WITH AN …
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NEO-BABYLONIAN OR ACHAEMENID AMETHYST CYLINDER SEAL WITH AN …
Estimate £1,500 - £3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
NEO-BABYLONIAN OR ACHAEMENID AMETHYST CYLINDER SEAL WITH AN IBEX AND A WINGED SUN.
Ca. 600 - 300 BC.
An amethyst cylinder seal, drilled longitudinally and engraved with a large ibex beneath a two-winged sun.
Size: 35mm x 18mm; Weight: 20g
Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; formerly in a central London family collection, 1990s; reportedly examined by Wilfrid George Lambert in the late 1980s–early 1990s; ex UK art market, 1970s–early 1980s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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