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item #1476676
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A fine larger blackstone stamp seal of the gable form, popular in Northern Mesopotamia and Anatolia in the Ubaid period, 4th. mill. BC.
The seal shows a horned animal in a strongly archaic style.
Size: 35 mm. wide and 29 mm...
The seal shows a horned animal in a strongly archaic style.
Size: 35 mm. wide and 29 mm...
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item #1479519
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A lovely eastern Anatolian stamp seal of a rectangular gable form, Eastern Anatolia, 4th. mill. BC.
The seal carved with animal on the base probably birds flying?.
Size: 41 mm. wide and 21 mm. tall, 7 mm. thick.
Condition: Nice VF, slight wear but attractive and with a sharp imprint.
Added to the Oberländer collection in 1995...
The seal carved with animal on the base probably birds flying?.
Size: 41 mm. wide and 21 mm. tall, 7 mm. thick.
Condition: Nice VF, slight wear but attractive and with a sharp imprint.
Added to the Oberländer collection in 1995...
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item #1486532
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Interesting stamp seal of a very large size and depicting a horse, found place border area between Mesopotamia and Anatolia, Antiocheia, Uruk-Jemdet Nasr period, c. 4th.-3rd. mill. BC.
A rare sizeable depiction of a horse from this period.
Size: 35 mm. in diameter and 8 mm...
A rare sizeable depiction of a horse from this period.
Size: 35 mm. in diameter and 8 mm...
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A lovely green hardstone amulet in the form of a double ostrich feather, probably New Kingdom, 16th.-11th. century BC.
The front is flat with a shallow central groove delineating the two plumes.
Size: 36-37 mm. tall. Substantial piece in hand.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Eberhard Hanfstaengl (1886-1973)...
The front is flat with a shallow central groove delineating the two plumes.
Size: 36-37 mm. tall. Substantial piece in hand.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Eberhard Hanfstaengl (1886-1973)...
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item #1472547
A huge and very impressive stamp seal of Northern Anatolia, Ubaid period, early 4th. mill. BC.
The base engraved with two horned animals with an arrow symbol behind the largest animal and a severed head between them, it's carved with a low rounded gable, drilled through.
Size: 54 mm. long and 42 mm...
The base engraved with two horned animals with an arrow symbol behind the largest animal and a severed head between them, it's carved with a low rounded gable, drilled through.
Size: 54 mm. long and 42 mm...
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item #1483797
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Very attractive thick early geomethric style cylinder seal, carved in a semi-translucent hardstone, probably Quartz, Mesopotamia, Jemdet Nasr period, c. 3300-2900 BC.
Impressive size in hand in a beautiful stone, scarce!
Size: 22 mm tall and 20 mm...
Impressive size in hand in a beautiful stone, scarce!
Size: 22 mm tall and 20 mm...
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item #1482944
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A lovely intact late period stamp seal, West Mesopotamian, c. 2nd. mill. BC.
Finely made square stamp seal in a grey stone with a handle atop. The base carved with a Lion vs. Capride.
Size: 30 mm. long, 24 mm. wide and 18 mm...
Finely made square stamp seal in a grey stone with a handle atop. The base carved with a Lion vs. Capride.
Size: 30 mm. long, 24 mm. wide and 18 mm...
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item #1483135
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Oval vessel with bow handle between spout and perforated animal head, Vicús, ca. 100 - 500 AD.
Fine condition vessel from the rather illusive Vicus culture contemporary with the more well-known Moche culture. The vessel misses a very small pseudy lug handle at one side, othervise completely intact and unrepaired with some light weathering at edge of the spout.
Size: 18,5cm long.
Provenance: Heidi Vogelsandt, Darmstadt, prior to 1995.
Fine condition vessel from the rather illusive Vicus culture contemporary with the more well-known Moche culture. The vessel misses a very small pseudy lug handle at one side, othervise completely intact and unrepaired with some light weathering at edge of the spout.
Size: 18,5cm long.
Provenance: Heidi Vogelsandt, Darmstadt, prior to 1995.
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A finely patinated and uncleaned silver foliage figure of the seated Buddha on a tall draped Throne, Thailland, 18th.-19th. century AD.
Size: 14,8 cm. tall.
Intact but some wear and tear as usual with the type.
Ex. old Danish Estate Collection.
Size: 14,8 cm. tall.
Intact but some wear and tear as usual with the type.
Ex. old Danish Estate Collection.
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item #1485878
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A very nice lot of stone stamp seals, and a greenstone axe amulet, Anatolia/Mesopotamia, c. 4th.-1st. mill. BC. (10)
The lot also Includes a beautiful red-black stone seal with grit pattern, dating Ubaid, 4th...
The lot also Includes a beautiful red-black stone seal with grit pattern, dating Ubaid, 4th...
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item #1484025
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A superb cylinder seal in a rare material of Red Jasper for this period, Uruk-Jemdet Nasr, c. 3300-3000 BC.
Sharp impression and attractive with both fishes and the 'eye'-symbol, which is typical of Jemdet Nasr.
The Jemdet Nassr Period in seal manifacturing,3300-2900 BC, were spreading from Southern Mesopotamia, where a great number of administrative cuneiform tablets and seals came from. Such seals was used to impress pictures or descriptions into soft, prepared clay. Thes...
Sharp impression and attractive with both fishes and the 'eye'-symbol, which is typical of Jemdet Nasr.
The Jemdet Nassr Period in seal manifacturing,3300-2900 BC, were spreading from Southern Mesopotamia, where a great number of administrative cuneiform tablets and seals came from. Such seals was used to impress pictures or descriptions into soft, prepared clay. Thes...
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A finely polished and fully symethric Egyptian stone jar made of a type of beautiful chlorite stone, 3rd.-2nd. mill. BC.
The jar was used to hold cosmethics in the 3rd.-2nd. millenium BC. Nice marks of drill inside, recessed footring and a tiny rim also carved!
Size: 35 mm. wide.
Condition: Good Very fine, fine quality jar.
Ex. Cristian Spinu collection, Ex. Timeline originals (UK), comes with their COA! Ex Dr. Beekmans collection, Germany.
The jar was used to hold cosmethics in the 3rd.-2nd. millenium BC. Nice marks of drill inside, recessed footring and a tiny rim also carved!
Size: 35 mm. wide.
Condition: Good Very fine, fine quality jar.
Ex. Cristian Spinu collection, Ex. Timeline originals (UK), comes with their COA! Ex Dr. Beekmans collection, Germany.
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A beautiful classic style sculptured stone head of a Deity, Gandhara, ca. 1st.-3rd. century AD.
Wearing an Elaborate mural crown in the manor of the greeks of Western Asia, and large earring, carved in the round, part of a relief.
Size: 5,8. cm. tall
Ex. German private Collection
Wearing an Elaborate mural crown in the manor of the greeks of Western Asia, and large earring, carved in the round, part of a relief.
Size: 5,8. cm. tall
Ex. German private Collection
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A pair of very rare and historical interesting pottery oillamps, 1st.-2nd. century AD.
1) Oillamp with it's discus decorated with a rearing panther over a Vase, with a three in the background. Very beautiful scene in good style and high relief, single handle. Part of base missing.
2) Oillamp with a very rare decorations of arms and armor! The decoration includes a Roman Cuirass, Battleaxe, different shields, helmet, shield w. spear etc. Loss of handle and holes in the base. ...
1) Oillamp with it's discus decorated with a rearing panther over a Vase, with a three in the background. Very beautiful scene in good style and high relief, single handle. Part of base missing.
2) Oillamp with a very rare decorations of arms and armor! The decoration includes a Roman Cuirass, Battleaxe, different shields, helmet, shield w. spear etc. Loss of handle and holes in the base. ...
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item #1468196
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A very unusual and attractive, larger stamp seal, round and conical, the back with a large high relief cross, North Mesopotamia or Syria, c. 4th. millenium BC.
Carved in a black stone and the face of the seal, engraved with crossed line design.
Size: 27 mm. in diameter.
Condition: Good Very fine for the elaborate type, fine wear and patina, basically intact.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important coll...
Carved in a black stone and the face of the seal, engraved with crossed line design.
Size: 27 mm. in diameter.
Condition: Good Very fine for the elaborate type, fine wear and patina, basically intact.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important coll...
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A large writing tablet amulet in stone, probably a type of feldspar, 664 - 332 BC.
Size: 32 mm. tall.
Amulets in the form of a writing tablet are unique to the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty and later. They are always rectangular in shape with a suspension tube at the top and made from green, blue, or dark-colored material, feldspar being by far the most common.
Condition: Good Very fine, intact.
Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Eberhard Hanfs...
Size: 32 mm. tall.
Amulets in the form of a writing tablet are unique to the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty and later. They are always rectangular in shape with a suspension tube at the top and made from green, blue, or dark-colored material, feldspar being by far the most common.
Condition: Good Very fine, intact.
Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Eberhard Hanfs...
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A lovely Greek pottery figure of a goose or duck in red terracotta with remnants of white pigments, 4th.-3rd. century BC.
An interesting and attractive figure of the bird on a rock.
Size: 11,2 cm. long and 10,5 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb.
Ex. German Collection, aquired before 1980.
An interesting and attractive figure of the bird on a rock.
Size: 11,2 cm. long and 10,5 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb.
Ex. German Collection, aquired before 1980.
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Attractive Etruscan bronze handle possible from a large jug, ca. 7th.-4th. century BC.
A handle with a very nice patina and style.
Size: 17 cm. long!
Ex. Collection Paul Braun, Baden-Württemberg, before 1989.
A handle with a very nice patina and style.
Size: 17 cm. long!
Ex. Collection Paul Braun, Baden-Württemberg, before 1989.