MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT
Ca. 3000 BC.
Stamp seal of translucent fawn stone. A hemispherical pierced horizontally. Design: a seated monkey and vessel. Some wear of design, otherwise condition good. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert.
Size: L:32mm / W:31mm ; 16.69g
Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s.
Estimate: GBP 60 - 90