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544 - EARLY DYNASTIC MESOPOTAMIAN REDDISH-BROWN STONE CYLINDER SEA…

Estimate £1,200 - £2,000

Description

EARLY DYNASTIC MESOPOTAMIAN REDDISH-BROWN STONE CYLINDER SEAL WITH LIONS AND IBEXES. Ca. 2600 - 2300 BC. A reddish-brown stone cylinder seal, drilled longitudinally and engraved with lions and ibexes. Size: 23mm x 15mm; Weight: 10g 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

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