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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Antelopes

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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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Jade Mesopotamian cylinder seal: Scene of two people fighting and a hunter, 42 mm. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Antelopes

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Early 2nd millennium B.C. A deeply-cut stone cylinder seal pendant with a pair of advancing antelopes facing a stylised male figure standing in water; drilled through the top for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 27.6 grams, 27 mm (1 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016, collection no.F010. [No Reserve]