Decorative Art Auctions

Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric, 950-850 B.C. With narrow base, oblate profile, two lateral loop handles to the shoulder, broad neck and flared rim to t...

Circa 575 B.C. With strap handle positioned over the central hole; black-figure decoration with fired umber (reddish-brown) consisting of a broad ...

Roman Period, 2nd century B.C.-2nd century A.D. A wide bowl with carinated lip and lateral lug handle on a flat base; decorated on both sides with...

Neolithic Period, circa 7th-5th millennium B.C. With rounded cutting edge and almost-circular shank, thin pointed butt. Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), A...

6th century B.C. Comprising: carinated rim fragment from a bowl with reserved siren, panther, rosette and other ornament; bowl base with reserved ...

Middle Period, 900-300 B.C. With ovate body and flared rim, domed foot; decorated with series of interlocking linear and spiral motifs; rim repair...

Cassite Period, circa 1400-1100 B.C. With three standing figures; accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Pro...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Tilapia fish modelled in the round; tail restored. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, pl.93(c). 3....

Iron Age, circa 900-700 B.C. With spherical body, conical neck and pinched trefoil mouth, gusseted strap handle; concentric painted circles to eac...

Late Cypriot II, circa 1450-1200 B.C. Comprising a bulbous body and slender tapering neck with strap handle to the rear, trumpet-shaped mouth; hat...

Middle Period, 900-300 B.C. Formed as a broad upper bowl with flared rim atop a bell-shaped base; upper bowl decorated with running guilloche moti...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Each a square-section column with flared base, transverse ribs, pierced at the top. Cf. Tinius, I., Altägypten in Brauns...

4th-2nd century B.C. Modelled in the half-round with D-shaped face and short neck, transverse band of hair above the brow and ribbed panel above, ...

Bronze Age, circa 2nd millennium B.C. Of biconvex profile formed with a rounded base and flared shoulder, everted rim; applied red-paint trellis d...

Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric, 950-850 B.C. Broad shallow body with disc base, thick rim with pierced lug handle; repaired. Cf. similar bowl in red cl...

Bronze Age, 2300-1650 B.C. Each with an unglazed spherical body and tall tubular neck, one with pouring lip and strap handle, one with D-shaped lo...

Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric, 950-850 B.C. Wheel-made amphora with narrow basal ring, two broad loop handles to the shoulder, tubular mouth with stra...

Late Bronze Age, circa 1700 B.C. Comprising a bulbous body with slightly conical underside, tapering tubular neck and everted flange rim, loop han...

Early 20th century A.D. With running foliage border enclosing a scene with a bearded nobleman sitting on a four-legged throne with lion-head finia...

1900-1600 B.C. Of bulbous profile with loop handle and trumpet-shaped mouth, circumferential bands of red pigment. Cf. Morris, D., The Art of anci...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Modelled in the round with ribbed loop above, flange and two lateral tabs. Cf. Petrie, W.M.F., Amulets. Illustrated by t...

Middle Period, 900-300 B.C. Red-on-buff chalice with everted rim, globular body and trumpet-shaped base; surface decorated with concentric ovoids,...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Comprising: a melon bead; double plume with inked collector's reference to the reverse 'ES.7'. 3.61 grams total, 14-23 ...

Early Iron Age, circa 1050-600 B.C. Low ceramic dish with two loop handles to the underside, painted rim and tondo, concentric rings ro the unders...

1st millennium B.C. Three drum-shaped ceramic vessels each with a flared rim and flat underside, connected by spurs at the equator; painted linear...

Early Bronze Age, 2500-1900 B.C. Biconvex in profile with broad shoulder and pinched trefoil mouth, strap handle to the rear; band of incised mult...

Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.C. Comprising thirty knives and some other tools. 237 grams total, 39-70 mm (1 1/2 - 2 3/4 in.). From ...

19th-20th century A.D. Lentoid in section with broad curved cutting edge, narrow rounded butt. 1.4 kg, 25.5 cm (10 in.). From a collection acqu...

1st-4th century A.D. Creamware fragment of rim with reserved stamp 'AVG[..] / SVL[..]'. 515 grams, 24 cm (9 1/2 in.). Found UK, possibly from C...

1st-4th century A.D. Of bulbous profile with slightly flared base, broad shoulder, facetted strap handle and trumpet-shaped mouth. 373 grams, 16....

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. or later. An unglazed ceramic rounded vase with flared rim and 'leather' texture to the body. 512 grams, 16 cm (6 1/4 in....

Circa 1st millennium B.C. or later. Squat in profile with rounded underside, gently curved rim. Cf. similar item of much earlier date in the Metro...

Bronze Age, 2300-1650 B.C. With rounded bottom, broad body and neck, slightly flared rim, strap handle to the rear, spout with flared end, bands o...

Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.C. Including one D-shaped with angled cutting edge, one with acute facets forming the edge, and other...

3rd century B.C.-1st century A.D. Including a bell-shaped amphora, bowl with carinated profile and other items. 4.6 kg total, 6.5-40 cm (2 1/2 - ...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Round-section columnar bar with tapering ends, pecked texturing. 4.6 kg, 46 cm (18 1/8 in.). From a collection acquired...

6th-3rd century B.C. Bulbous in profile with rounded underside, broad rounded rim to the mouth. 1.6 kg, 21 cm high (8 1/2 in.). Acquired 1980-2...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With piriform body, waisted neck, everted rim and integral rectangular-section loop handles, circumferential bands of pain...

3rd-4th century A.D. Piriform mount with stylised facial features, broad band of hair with incised zigzag and roundels, hollow to the reverse. 71...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With piriform body, waisted neck, everted rim and integral rectangular-section loop handles, circumferential bands of pain...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. or later. Squat jar with biconvex profile and low rim, two strap handles to the shoulder, panels of painted geometric orna...

1st millennium B.C. With fusiform body and broad carinated rim, short stem and flared base; circumferential painted bands and frond motifs. 428 g...

1st-4th century A.D. A mixed group of two hundred and fifty single tesserae of various colours and sizes, mainly cuboid 350 grams total, 9-14 mm ...

Circa 1st millennium B.C. Including fragments of bowls, amphorae, pots, jugs and other items. 5.49 kg total, 3.8-22.5 cm (1 1/2 - 8 7/8 in.). F...

20th century A.D. Lidded square-section vessel (fanghu) adorned with ring handles to the lid; reserved detailing depicting mythic bird creatures, ...

Circa 1900-1650 B.C. Comprising a spherical body with tall tubular neck with bulbs and U-section pouring spout, large strap handle to the rear; pa...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. or later. An unglazed ceramic rounded vase with flared rim and 'leather' texture to the body; repaired and parts absent. ...

Circa 2nd century A.D. Conical in profile with dimple base, ribbed lower body, ledge to the shoulder, strap handle, thick rim. Cf. John W. Hayes, ...

Neolithic Period, 3000-2500 B.C. Two trapezoidal in plan and one irregular with square-section butt. 573 grams total, 10.3-12.5 cm (4 - 4 7/8 in....

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Comprising: miniature amphora with two loop handles to the shoulder; spherical ewer with tall spout, trumpet-shaped neck a...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Small vessel with slightly convergent sidewall, and flared lip, carinated profile; painted band of conjoined roundels. 81...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Globular in form with flared cylindrical neck and integral handle with triangular projection; applied pellets either side,...

20th century A.D. Including terracotta zebu, standing idol and other types; after the antique. 1.27 kg total, 8.5-19 cm (3 3/8 - 7 1/2 in.). Fr...

Circa 17th century A.D. Each rectangular with reserved linen-fold motif and central branch motif with triangular frond to each end; hand-tooling t...

19th-20th century A.D. With broad curved cutting edge, lentoid section body and conical butt. 1.29 kg, 35 cm (13 3/4 in.). From a collection ac...

Circa 4th-2nd century B.C. D-shaped and plano-convex in section with raised hair, lentoid eyes, large cup-shaped mouth. 31.1 grams, 26 mm (1 in.)...

1st millennium B.C. Tubular with slightly flared profile, rounded rim, five circumferential ribs above the equator. 3.6 kg, 20 cm wide (7 7/8 in....

20th century A.D. Biconvex in profile with gently flared rim to the mouth. 924 grams, 12 cm wide (4 3/4 in.). From a collection acquired on the...

Neolithic Period, 3000-2000 B.C. Lentoid in section with broad cutting edge; old inked inscription 'CAPLY' to centre. 190 grams, 93 mm (3 5/8 in....

Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.C. Comprising two small polished D-shaped axeheads and one with a square butt; sub-spherical hammerst...