Lot 0218A

Rare Levantine ceramic stamp seal, form of a human foot

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Rare Levantine ceramic stamp seal, form of a human foot

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Description

A Levantine ceramic stamp seal in the form of a human foot, late 3rd – early 2nd Millennium BC, with glossy dark gray-brown surfaces, on base an incised floral vase design; horizontal suspension through handle or ‘ankle’. 3.7 x 3 x 2cm. Ex East Coast private collection; Ex California Museum of Ancient Art, donated 1989. (1757).

Condition

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Rare Levantine ceramic stamp seal, form of a human foot

Name: Rare Levantine ceramic stamp seal, form of a human foot
SKU: 54754044
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $350 - $400

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