Lot 0893

Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Bird

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Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal w/ Bird & Deer: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Jemdet Nasr Period, ca. 3100 to 2900 BCE. A stone cylinder seal deeply etched with seemingly abstract, linear markings t

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Scorpions and Birds: Mid 2nd millennium B.C. A steatite cylinder seal with a double register, the top register with advancing long-necked wading birds facing a tree of life(?), annulet above each bird; the lower register

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A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel mit Sphinx Mesopotamisch Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Publiziert: Bassani, Ezio

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A Mesopotamian (?) Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel mit Schriftzeichen Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monz

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A Mesopotamian (?) Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Ca

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A Mesopotamian (?) Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996),

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A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Publiziert: Bassani, Ezio / McLeod, M

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Item Details

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3rd millennium B.C. A frit cylinder seal with a large bird with its wings spread and legs splayed, symbols to the field; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 9.9 grams, 26 mm (1 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016, collection no.F024. [No Reserve]