Lot 0214

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3rd millennium B.C. Carved steatite seal in the form of a reclining feline with sockets at the eyes; drilled pattern to the underside. 130 grams, 90 mm (3 1/2 in.).

From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by decent.

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Large Jemdet Nasr Period Stamp Seal

Name: Large Jemdet Nasr Period Stamp Seal
SKU: 176557431
Price: 550 GBP
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