Mesopotámico Jaspe Cabujón de cuentas talladas de animales míticos - 32 mm
N.º 82916799
Mesopotámico Mármol Sello del talón del cilindro con. Inscripciones - 44 mm
N.º 82916799
Mesopotámico Mármol Sello del talón del cilindro con. Inscripciones - 44 mm
A marble cylindric seal bead with inscription from the ancient Mesopotamian culture.
First Millennium AD.
In good condition. It has been cleaned but the nice ancient patina is preserved. The holes are ancient, hand-made, irregular, but have been over drilled with modern techniques to make the piece wearable when the ancient holes obstructed. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1976/Tehran on the local art market by Dr. Zelnik.
Important information :
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.
Provenance :
This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Arts collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast-Asian politics and economy, presentations on international conferences.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
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