Circular seal decorated with spiral and interlacing friezes on the plate. Undecipherable motif in the center. Bronze. Anatolia, Old or New Kingdom (1st millennium BC). Height: 4.2 cm; diameter: 2.9 cm Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired at the Bazaar in Istanbul in October 1965. Publication: DANMAVILLE, Jenny, "La Collection Thierry", Revue d'Assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale, 1966, vol. 60, pp. 169-170, reproduced fig. 6. Indicated as "purchased from a Paris antique dealer as coming from Baghdad". Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Estimate
€100 - €200
Result
€2,080
Buyer's premium
30%
Circular seal decorated with spiral and interlacing friezes on the plate.
Undecipherable motif in the center.
Bronze.
Anatolia, Old or New Kingdom (1st millennium BC).
Height: 4.2 cm; diameter: 2.9 cm
Provenance:
From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired at the Bazaar in Istanbul in October 1965.
Publication:
DANMAVILLE, Jenny, "La Collection Thierry", Revue d'Assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale, 1966, vol. 60, pp. 169-170, reproduced fig. 6. Indicated as "purchased from a Paris antique dealer as coming from Baghdad".
Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Sale
Friday 25 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris