Bidspirit auction | MESOPOTAMIAN WEIGHT HEDGEHOG SHAPE

MESOPOTAMIAN WEIGHT HEDGEHOG SHAPE - Ca. 3000 - 2000 BC. A red stone weight carved in the shape of a hedgehog with a long pointed snout and circular, recessed eyes. The back is decorated with a grid pattern imitating spines.Size: 16mm x 18mm; Weight: 13.94gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection.