Set of three ceramic pottery seals, Islamic 7th.-10th. century AD
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1460287
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1460287
$285.00
A lot of three fine and rare pottery seals, Ancient Near East, likely Egypt, Early Islamic period 7th.-10th. century AD.
The lot includes a very rare depiction of a horned animal with a bird above, and two more depictions of a a building within a 5-rayed star and a floral or medallion shape. Two with loop handles on the back.
Sizes: From ca. 6,5 cm. to 7 cm. in diameter.
Condition: Choice! One seal with handle lost and minor ancient chips to the rim, the two other seals completely intact and superb pieces for the age and medium!
Ex. Old Private collection, 1895-1973.
The lot includes a very rare depiction of a horned animal with a bird above, and two more depictions of a a building within a 5-rayed star and a floral or medallion shape. Two with loop handles on the back.
Sizes: From ca. 6,5 cm. to 7 cm. in diameter.
Condition: Choice! One seal with handle lost and minor ancient chips to the rim, the two other seals completely intact and superb pieces for the age and medium!
Ex. Old Private collection, 1895-1973.
