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Lot 357: ANTIQUITIES. A Jemdat Nasr Shell Seal in the form of a Reclining Bull

AUCTION:  Sale 289 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $255
  • 3 Bid(s)
Description

A Jemdat Nasr shell seal in the form of a reclining bull, c. 3200 - 2900 BC, the body and head decorated with drill circles, each with a central depression, a suspension hole through the back. Some weathering and minor losses to the head. L: 2 ½” (6.4 cm). Ex Edgar Banks, UK, gifted in the 1920"s. Value range: $300-$400.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 357
  • Listing #: 206015
  • Closed: Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:57:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300