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Ancient Anatolian Stamp Seal Bead w/ Antelope
Ancient Anatolian Stamp Seal Bead w/ Antelope
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Description
Ancient Near East, Anatolia, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved, beige-hued stone stamp seal with a conical handle, a perforated suspension hole, and a broad stamp face incised with a highly stylized antelope. The petite creature stands atop 4 slender legs while peering forward with an enormous eye situated beneath a curving horn; a thin tail extends from the rump. Size: 0.77" L x 0.79" W x 0.8" H (2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm)

Provenance: private Corpus Christi, Texas, USA estate collection, acquired 1960s to 1970s

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Condition
Small chips around periphery of stamp face, with wear to suspension hole commensurate with use, otherwise intact and very good. Great preservation to antelope on stamp face.
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Ancient Anatolian Stamp Seal Bead w/ Antelope

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $200
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,911 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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