371, Lot: 1229. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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White stone cylinder seal. Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian, circa 9th-6th centuries BC. Elaborate motif with central scene of two figures engaging in intercourse. Around them are various animals and plant motifs.
Height: 35mm. Surfaces heavily worn, chipped in areas.
From the David Hendin Collection, purchased in London around 1990.