Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Bird

3rd millennium B.C. A frit cylinder seal with a large bird with its wings spread and legs splayed, symbols to the field; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 9.9 grams, 26 mm (1 in.). Acquired

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Jemdet Nasr Period, ca. 3100 to 2900 BCE. A stone cylinder seal deeply etched with seemingly abstract, linear markings t

Mid 2nd millennium B.C. A steatite cylinder seal with a double register, the top register with advancing long-necked wading birds facing a tree of life(?), annulet above each bird; the lower register

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

Rollsiegel mit Schriftzeichen Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monz

Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Ca

Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996),

Largest seal is 38 mm. Two glass, one amethyst. Wonderful scenes of kings and winged horses. 5000-3500 BCE. Two Mesopotamian, one likely Acadian.,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman sea

Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Publiziert: Bassani, Ezio / McLeod, M

2nd millennium B.C. A stone cylinder seal with a double register; the top register with a contest scene, a rearing lion attacking a regardant Lamassu, a lizard behind, Gilgamesh attacking the lion fro

2nd millennium B.C. A large cylinder seal with a double register; the top register with a pair of lions attacking a pair of rearing bulls, a hero in combat with a rearing lion, a human-headed bull att

c. 3000-2800 BCE. Largest one 33 mm.,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

This fabulous large seal measures 72 mm. Scenes of kings. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

Ca. 3000 BC. Cylinder seal of fawn stone. Frieze of two rhombs with fillings cuts. Condition fair. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. Size: L:29.5mm / W:7.3mm

Scene of two people fighting and a hunter, 42 mm. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

Ca. 3000 BC.Cylinder seal of white stone, top rising to pierced tip, not drilled through. Frieze of three horned animals, one worn off, the other two well preserved. Accompanied by a signed scholarly

2nd millennium B.C. A jasper cylinder seal with a pair of rearing lions facing a standing hero, another quadruped behind the figure and a small antelope underneath the first lion, pellets and other sy

Measures 33 mm. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

2nd millennium B.C. A cylinder seal with a bearded head, possibly Lamassu, facing three animal heads and a fish, a facing head with a starburst motif above to the field; accompanied by a museum-qualit

Ancient Near East, modern day Syria/Turkey, Kingdom of Mitanni, ca. 1350 to 1300 CE. A smoothed black stone cylinder seal, pierced through for suspension, that shows two standing worshippers before tw

Ca. 3000 BC. Cylinder seal of red stone. Frieze of five walking women, three holding standards. Condition fair. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. Size: L:14.2

3rd millennium BC. A carved white marble cylinder seal depicting a contest scene, accompanied by a museum quality impression and a copy of a typed and signed scholarly note by the late W.G. Lambert, P

3rd millennium B.C. A limestone cylinder seal with a double register, the top register with seated worshippers; the lower register with stylised quadrupeds; accompanied by a museum-quality impression.

Largest seal measures 3 cm. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector