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item #1490061
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A beautiful high quality early Mesopotamian cylinder seal, Isin Larsa period, (c. 2025 BC – c. 1763 BC).
The haematite cylinder seal showing the introduction to God with a worshipper, a deity and the prince in Syrian clothing, in between a bull standing on it's hind legs. To be researched! Size: 20-21 mm. tall and 11 mm. wide.
Condition: About Extremely fine. Not much wear and quite sharp for type.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977...
The haematite cylinder seal showing the introduction to God with a worshipper, a deity and the prince in Syrian clothing, in between a bull standing on it's hind legs. To be researched! Size: 20-21 mm. tall and 11 mm. wide.
Condition: About Extremely fine. Not much wear and quite sharp for type.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977...
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item #1489835
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A larger black serpentine cylinder seal, showing a the Great King battling a winged griffin with bird-like features, star and other symbols in the fields. Achaemenid, c. 550-332 BC.
Nice core Persian style for the medium.
Height: 34-35 mm and with a diameter of 12 mm.
Condition: Very fine for the type and basically intact with minor chips and smooth wear.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977...
Nice core Persian style for the medium.
Height: 34-35 mm and with a diameter of 12 mm.
Condition: Very fine for the type and basically intact with minor chips and smooth wear.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977...
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item #1489834
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A wonderful style large black serpentine cylinder seal, showing a mounted King hunting a Bull in full freight, a bird in the top and symbols of the Sun and Moon, Middle-assyrian, 14th - 11th century BC.
The scene is quite rare with the detailed bearded mounted king.
Height: 35 mm. tall. and with a diameter of 11 mm.
Condition: Very fine, extremely fine details, but with a repaired hairline crack through the middle (professionally done)...
The scene is quite rare with the detailed bearded mounted king.
Height: 35 mm. tall. and with a diameter of 11 mm.
Condition: Very fine, extremely fine details, but with a repaired hairline crack through the middle (professionally done)...
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item #1489832
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A late period Neo-Assyrian cylinder seal in a fine blue Lapis Lazuli, dating to the 8th.-7th. century BC.
Nice core style Assyrian seal depicting the great king hunting a winged beast. His right leg raised of a Peacock bird, with the winged emblem of Ashur above and the crescent and Sun in the fields. Very thick and impressive for a seal in Lapis!
Size: 27 mm. tall and 14-15 mm...
Nice core style Assyrian seal depicting the great king hunting a winged beast. His right leg raised of a Peacock bird, with the winged emblem of Ashur above and the crescent and Sun in the fields. Very thick and impressive for a seal in Lapis!
Size: 27 mm. tall and 14-15 mm...
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item #1489831
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A lovely core-style cylinder seal in an agate type of stone probably calchedony, Achaemenid Empire, 550-331 BC.
The seal in a very beautiful realistic style depicting e Kneeling archer (The Great Persian King) aiming at an ibex, a hunting dog is helping him catching the prey and there's an alter for Ahura Mazda behind below a crescent moon above star.
Size: 30 mm. tall and 13 mm...
The seal in a very beautiful realistic style depicting e Kneeling archer (The Great Persian King) aiming at an ibex, a hunting dog is helping him catching the prey and there's an alter for Ahura Mazda behind below a crescent moon above star.
Size: 30 mm. tall and 13 mm...
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item #1489826
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Interesting and massive cylinder seal in a beige-white attractive stone, Mesopotamia, probably 2nd. millenium BC, provincial manifacture.
A rare depiction of a seated main deity or king at the table and a servant or lesser deity in front. A large fish is placed on the table and there's a three below and a crescent above.
Size: 38 mm. tall and 15 mm...
A rare depiction of a seated main deity or king at the table and a servant or lesser deity in front. A large fish is placed on the table and there's a three below and a crescent above.
Size: 38 mm. tall and 15 mm...
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item #1489750
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A really nice and detailed core style cylinder seal, of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, 9th.-7th. cent BC.
The seal depicts the king in a running 'Persian' stance, spearing an Ibex with a short spear or arrow, while holding a sicle-sword in the other hand. A quiver on his back and the star symbol of the Sungod over the Three Of Life.
Size: 21 mm. tall and 8-9 mm...
The seal depicts the king in a running 'Persian' stance, spearing an Ibex with a short spear or arrow, while holding a sicle-sword in the other hand. A quiver on his back and the star symbol of the Sungod over the Three Of Life.
Size: 21 mm. tall and 8-9 mm...
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item #1489742
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Interesting and elaborate cylinder seal carved in greyish black stone, with a bearded whorshipper standing before the combined alters of Ashur and Sin or Nabu. Nice Assyro-babylonian style and fine details.
Size: 20 mm. tall and 8-9 mm. wide.
Condition: Good Very fine, light wear and completely intact.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977. Comes with COA and our imprint. (pictured).
Size: 20 mm. tall and 8-9 mm. wide.
Condition: Good Very fine, light wear and completely intact.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977. Comes with COA and our imprint. (pictured).
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item #1489738
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A wonderful quality carnelien and agate cylinder seal, Neo-Assyrian, 9th.-7th. cent. BC.
Marvelous core Assyrian style depicting an offer scene: A manheaded and winged horse / winged Kentaur is bending it's knee to the great King or perhaps Sin the moon god, below the winged sun-disc emblem of Ashur. He is holding the beast, while another deity comes running swinging a sword. An attendant behind.
Height: 23 mm., diameter 12 mm...
Marvelous core Assyrian style depicting an offer scene: A manheaded and winged horse / winged Kentaur is bending it's knee to the great King or perhaps Sin the moon god, below the winged sun-disc emblem of Ashur. He is holding the beast, while another deity comes running swinging a sword. An attendant behind.
Height: 23 mm., diameter 12 mm...
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item #1489723
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A larger cylinder seal carved in a fine redish-orange stone, Middle Assyrian, provincial, later 2nd. millennium BC.
A sharp seal showing a bowman aiming at a horned animal and another animal behind, perhaps a Lion, in the fields the symbols of the Sun and Moon for the ruling deity, Ashur and his servant on planet earth the Assyrian king.
Height: 29 mm, duameter 9 mm.
Condition: Nice Very fine or better, choice and basically intact.
Provenance: The Ka...
A sharp seal showing a bowman aiming at a horned animal and another animal behind, perhaps a Lion, in the fields the symbols of the Sun and Moon for the ruling deity, Ashur and his servant on planet earth the Assyrian king.
Height: 29 mm, duameter 9 mm.
Condition: Nice Very fine or better, choice and basically intact.
Provenance: The Ka...
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item #1489518
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A large black serpentine cylinder seal, showing a horseman in infight with a rearing Bull and an eight-pointed star in the fields. Middle-assyrian, 14th - 10th century BC.
The scene is quite rare with the detailed horseman!
Height: close to 40 mm and thick with a diameter of 15 mm. – quite impressive in hand.
Condition: Good Very fine for the type. Couple of small dings to the lower edge but outside the motif. Interestingly, the interior is filled with bronze...
The scene is quite rare with the detailed horseman!
Height: close to 40 mm and thick with a diameter of 15 mm. – quite impressive in hand.
Condition: Good Very fine for the type. Couple of small dings to the lower edge but outside the motif. Interestingly, the interior is filled with bronze...
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item #1489437
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Green serpentine cylinder seal, Mesopotamia c. early 2nd. mill. BC. Adoration or presentation scene before an alter.
Height: 2 cm, diameter 0.8 cm.
Condition: VF, intact with surface corrosion. Better than imprint indicates.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with his imprint and COA.
Height: 2 cm, diameter 0.8 cm.
Condition: VF, intact with surface corrosion. Better than imprint indicates.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with his imprint and COA.
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item #1489434
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A fantastic quality Middle- or Neo-Assyrian cylinder seal of a tall and thick type, c. 12th.-8th. century BC.
The seal carved in a rare attractive green-black stone with an Archer and winged sphinx. Top and bottom with a fine herringbone band. Multiple symbols in the fields and the archer has a detailed quiver on his back.
Size: 41 mm. tall and 14-15 mm. thick.
Condition: F-VF, break professionally mended and filled, othervise, extremely fine depiction.
The seal carved in a rare attractive green-black stone with an Archer and winged sphinx. Top and bottom with a fine herringbone band. Multiple symbols in the fields and the archer has a detailed quiver on his back.
Size: 41 mm. tall and 14-15 mm. thick.
Condition: F-VF, break professionally mended and filled, othervise, extremely fine depiction.
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item #1489433
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A rare and quite attractive cylinder seal in black stone dating to the Arkkadian Empire, ca. 2340-2193 BC.
The seal finely engraved with a scene of two heroes fighting a lion on it¨s hind legs, behind to clear sections of cuneiform inscription.
Size: 22-23 mm. tall and 11 mm. in diameter.
Condition: Good Very fine, completely intact with a nice smooth patina.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with hard imprint and COA.
The seal finely engraved with a scene of two heroes fighting a lion on it¨s hind legs, behind to clear sections of cuneiform inscription.
Size: 22-23 mm. tall and 11 mm. in diameter.
Condition: Good Very fine, completely intact with a nice smooth patina.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with hard imprint and COA.
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item #1489339
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A deeply engraved cylinder seal in beige stone, depicting the 4-winged Pazuzu as the Master of Animals, between winged erect bulls. Neo-Assyrian period, c. 9th.-7th. cent. BC.
Height: 2 cm, ø 1cm.
Condition: Nice Very fine, very sharp with small chip below.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with hard imprint and COA.
Height: 2 cm, ø 1cm.
Condition: Nice Very fine, very sharp with small chip below.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with hard imprint and COA.
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item #1489336
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$425.00
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An attractive Assyrian black serpentine cylinder seal of a large size, carved with a Deity in front of a prancing horse or Unicorn, many symbols in the fields, Mesopotamia, Neo-Assyrian period, 9th.-7th. cent. BC.
Height: 31 mm, and diameter is c. 10 mm.
Condition: Nice Very fine and completely intact. Deposits and old clay in the devices so the imprint could surely be even better.
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Height: 31 mm, and diameter is c. 10 mm.
Condition: Nice Very fine and completely intact. Deposits and old clay in the devices so the imprint could surely be even better.
Ex. Private Collection of Karl Müller, 1950-1977. Comes with hard imprint and CO...
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item #1489335
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A fine depiction of a Mesopotamian Cylinder seal in black stone, Neo-Assyrian Epire, c. 9th.-7th. cent. BC.
The seal is carved with the enthroned Great King or Ashur himself seated, drinking from a cup in front of a table with a large wine amphora or vase. Behind the table there's a standing attendant with a Fan.Crescent and star symbols in the fields.
Size: 26 x 12 mm.
Condition: Good Very fine and intact, deposits and old clay in the devices so the imprint cou...
The seal is carved with the enthroned Great King or Ashur himself seated, drinking from a cup in front of a table with a large wine amphora or vase. Behind the table there's a standing attendant with a Fan.Crescent and star symbols in the fields.
Size: 26 x 12 mm.
Condition: Good Very fine and intact, deposits and old clay in the devices so the imprint cou...
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item #1489265
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A high quality intaglio, large for type and carved in an even coloured transperant carnelian stone, probably MUGHAL/SAFAVID, 16th.-17th. century AD.
Rather complicated oval cartouche, carved with artful caligraphic arabic within a double border.
Size: c. 21 mm. long and almost 6 mm. thick.
Condition: Extremely fine, completely intact with inky deposits.
Ex. L.P. Niederrhein, aquired before 1980.
Rather complicated oval cartouche, carved with artful caligraphic arabic within a double border.
Size: c. 21 mm. long and almost 6 mm. thick.
Condition: Extremely fine, completely intact with inky deposits.
Ex. L.P. Niederrhein, aquired before 1980.