Auction 72 Part 2
ANTIQUITIES, SEALS, JEWELRY, OIL LAMPS, GLASS, +
By Archaeological Center Ltd
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Apr 20, 2022
Tel-Aviv Dan Hotel, 99 Hayarkon Street, Israel
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11.00 AM - 18.00 PM (TENTATIVELY)
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LOT 600:
AN ACHAEMENID CARNELIAN CYLINDER SEAL.
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Sold for: $6,000
Start price:
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1,500
Estimated price :
$3,000
Buyer's Premium: 20%
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VAT: 17%
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AN ACHAEMENID CARNELIAN CYLINDER SEAL.
6th-4th century BCE. 23.1 mm, 11.7 mm in diam, long-wise perforated. Depicting a winged sun under which the Persian king is portrayed as the "Master of the Animals", holding two mythical creatures and surrounded by animals. An Aramaic inscription reads: חתם סנך "Seal of Snk". In very good condition and rare. Ex Shlomo Moussaieff coll., Herzliyah Pituah (Non-exportable).
