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A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal

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Item Details

Description

Rollsiegel mit Sphinx
Mesopotamisch
Ohne Sockel / without base
Stein. H 4,5 cm.

Provenienz:
- Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London.
- Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola.

Publiziert:
Bassani, Ezio / McLeod, Malcolm D. (1989). Jacob Epstein, Collector. Mailand: Associazione Poro. Abb. 957.

CHF 800 / 1 200
EUR 688 / 1 032

Condition

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A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal

Name: A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal
SKU: 110145979
Price: 1700 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200

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Starting Price CHF 5

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