FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - DAY 2
By Apollo Art Auctions
Apr 28, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 887:

MESOPOTAMIAN HARD STONE STAMP SEAL DEPICTING A STAG

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£ 200
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Auction took place on Apr 28, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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MESOPOTAMIAN HARD STONE STAMP SEAL DEPICTING A STAG
Ca. 4000 - 3000 BC.
A square Mesopotamian hard stone seal depicting geometric motifs and a stag facing left with a raised head and long horns. For similar see: Christie's Live auction 1091, Lot 362.
Size: 28mm x 24mm; Weight: 18g
Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.

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