Timeline Auction - Antiquities, Natural History and Coins

2nd-3rd century AD.A silver discoid mount with raised rim, central repoussé mask of Dionysus modelled in the half-round with diadem of leaves and ...

3rd-4th century AD.A set of silver belt fittings in the form of letters spelling V(T)ERE FELIX, 'use with good luck', engraved along the edge and ...

3rd-4th century AD. A silver plaque with gilt frame with erotic scene of two naked males with erect penis approaching a female astride a seated ma...

3rd-4th century AD. A silver key ring of exceptional quality with D-shaped shank with flat top and projecting key in the shape of a roundel with l...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver D-shaped ring with tapering shank and slightly flaring shoulder; flat bezel engraved with profile bust of Mars wearin...

3rd century AD. A D-section silver hoop with geometric detailing to the shoulders, drum-shaped bezel with incised undulating lines to the sidewall...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver openwork plate brooch with four trumpet shapes meeting in the middle to form a swastika, horns arching to meet furthe...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver dress pin with tapering shank, ribbed socle with bust of Minerva in crested helmet. 11 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4"). Prope...

1st-3rd century AD. A silver cochlareum spoon with round-section balustered shank, swan-neck junction with bull-head detail, ovoid bowl, cloven ho...

1st century AD. A silver amuletic figurine of an eagle with feather detailing to the wings and chest, discoid finial to the tail, remains of loop ...

1st-3rd century AD. A silver cochlareum spoon with round-section balustered shank, swan-neck junction to shallow ovoid bowl, spike finial to handl...

3rd century AD. A silver swan-neck spoon with shallow piriform bowl and tapering round-section handle. 16 grams, 15.5cm (6"). Ex Miller collectio...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver ligula with piriform bowl, openwork scroll to the neck, balustered shank with ribbed knop finial. Cf. Jackson, C.J. T...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver spoon with teardrop bowl, offset junction to the shank with balustered lower end, round-section shank, cloven-hoof fi...

3rd-4th century AD. A silver cosmetic cleaner with square-section curved spike, piriform bulb with voided granule rosette to each face, suspension...

2nd-3rd century AD. A mixed silver group comprising: a dress pin with ribbed plaque to the neck, discoid head; a hook with polyhedral head; two mi...

8th-10th century AD. A silver strainer comprising a square-section shank with opposed stamped triangles to the outer face; bulb finial with openwo...

5th-8th century AD. A silver spatula with shovel-shaped blade and slender hatched stem; terminal in the shape of a dove, a suspension ring at the ...

6th-8th century AD. A silver balustered shank with knop finial, opposed dolphins with pellet eyes, parcel-gilt bowl with perforations. 37 grams, ...

6th-7th century AD. A hollow-formed parcel-gilt silver lion-head mount with four pierced lugs to the edge, lion mask with gaping mouth and protrud...

10th-11th century AD. A carinated broad silver hoop with hexagonal pad to the underside, steep shoulders, parcel-gilt rosette bezel supported on l...

8th-10th century AD. A silver D-shaped ring with tapering shank, wide bezel engraved with Greek letters to the edge and two letters in centre. 9....

10th-12th century AD. A silver ring with evenly shaped shank, small lobe to the bottom; round bezel engraved with scrolling coma pattern and equal...

9th-11th century AD. A carinated broad silver hoop with hexagonal pad to the underside, steep shoulders, parcel-gilt rosette bezel supported on la...

6th-9th century AD. A flat-section silver hoop with ribbed exterior, three applied rosette discs, drum-shaped bezel with knotwork to the sidewall,...

14th-15th century AD. A suite of silver-gilt headdress mounts, each a gilt rosette plaque with double-link with a small rosette, two trapezoidal p...

6th century AD. A silver spoon with large round bowl with striated edges, inside the bowl is figure of a snake picked out with incised dot decorat...

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A substantial silver penannular torc formed as a twisted square-section shank with median slot to each face, each t...

3rd century BC-3rd century AD. A silver model putto with small wings to the shoulders, oversized head; the feet still attached to the moulding spr...

3rd century BC-3rd century AD. A silver mount with slider bar to the reverse, flared base, biconvex finial. 25 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a No...

5th-3rd century BC. A bronze cup with thickened rim, concentric engraved lines to the shoulder. 526 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). Private collection, C...

2nd millennium BC. A silver dress pin comprising a tapering round-section shaft with ribbed upper end, six radiating D-shaped flanges. 65 grams, ...

4th-3rd century BC. A silver fibula of La Tène I type with integral spring, pin, bow and returned foot with knop finial; an omega-shaped rod with ...

Early 6th century AD. A slender silver-gilt bow brooch comprising: a D-shaped headplate with arch of roundels and notched fillet, five radiating D...

6th century AD. A silver-gilt radiate-headed bow brooch comprising a D-shaped headplate with five radiating collared knops, spiral detail within a...

6th century AD. A parcel-gilt silver bow brooch comprising: a D-shaped headplate with radiating fluting, three collared knops to the outer edge; a...

5th-6th century AD. A flat-section triangular silver plate with parcel-gilt centre; opposed scrolls to the centre, border of advancing quadrupeds....

6th century AD. A silver circular hoop, an inscribed rectangular plaque with inscription '+MO VCIC'. 7 grams, 23.62mm overall, 19.36mm internal d...

9th century AD. A silver pendant with running filigree loops, suspension hoop, inset keeled crystal. 11 grams, 35mm (1 1/2"). Property of a Londo...

6th century AD. A silver-gilt miniature (kleinfibel) bow brooch with D-shaped headplate with three radiating knops and raised Y-shaped ribs, shall...

5th-7th century AD. A mixed pair of silver belt buckles comprising: a large discoid plaque with three substantial rivets attached to the returned ...

5th century AD. A group of silver belt fittings comprising: a buckle with round-section loop, tapering tongue with hooked end, discoid riveted pla...

7th-9th century AD. A repoussé silver sheet mount with beaded border, scene of a lion chasing a smaller animal; pierced in two places for attachme...

5th-6th century AD. A silver-gilt discoid mount with five running scrolls around the domed boss, scalloped border, studs to the reverse. 3.75 gra...

5th-6th century AD. A flat-section silver pendant with integral suspension loop, facing mask with long moustache extending beyond the cheeks; punc...

9th-11th century AD. A silver sleeve with beaded wire detailing, silver loop with ends coiled round the shank, inset bear's tooth. 2.84 grams, 32...

Later 5th-6th century AD. A shallow circular silver dish with applied flared foot to the underside, possibly having been forced into a smaller box...

5th-8th century AD. A flat-section silver plaque with openwork design of opposed beasts within a notched and billeted border, each beast feline wi...

10th-11th century AD. A silver openwork mount of an eagle with wings spread for flight, scrolled plumage and pellet eye, pierced tail; pierced lug...

9th-11th century AD. A group of silver-gilt belt mounts, a buckle and belt plate, comprising: eighteen convex shield-shaped mounts with central sc...

6th century AD. A silver-gilt openwork reinforcing mount for the mouth of a sword's scabbard, of Menghin's Typ Högom-Selmeston with running guillo...

10th-13th century AD. A matched pair of Slavic silver-gilt temple rings, each a twisted wire hoop with three graduated spheres with applied scroll...

10th-13th century AD. A matched pair of silver-gilt temple rings, each comprising a twisted shank ending in a cupped flower with wire terminals at...

10th-14th century AD. A mixed group of silver-gilt pendants comprising: a hexafoil with incised zigzag motif; a crescent with beaded border and an...

10th century AD. A substantial silver strap end with parcel-gilt detailing, two quadrupeds advancing towards the outer edge along a central band w...

9th-12th century AD. A group of silver belt fittings comprising: eight fittings in the form of a stylised animal head with three plants to either ...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze pendant with tubular body and three suspension loops below, supporting a key with curved bit, a twisted point, a fla...

15th century AD. A silver-gilt pendant in the form of a roundel with filigree decoration of two birds with wings outspread in a field of scrolling...

8th-10th century AD. A silver lid to a pyxis or reliquary in the shape of a pitched roof with ridged top and gable ends; equal-armed cross to the ...

18th-19th century AD. A rectangular silver reliquary with lateral loops and sliding cover to the upper edge; repoussé design of mounted nimbate St...