'An Imperial German Prussian sword M 89 for Jäger Regt. Zu Pferde Nr. 2 and 7 Nickel silver plated handle cap (pitted), hand guard and folding cross guard with Prussian eagle; brown plastic handle; etched blade front side panel with owner''s name, regiment and service time "Jäger Nöller, 3 Eskdr. Jäger Regt. Zu Pferde Nr. 2 Landensalza 1912-13.". Backside panel "1. Eskade. Jäger Regt. Zu Pferde Nr. 7 Trier 1913-15". WKC maker''s mark, leather spacer top of blade, black painted scabbard with pitting, leather strap with parade sword knot, Length ca. 102 cm.USA-Los – weitere Infos hier'
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'A helmet for Saxon Officer Beamte Black lacquered leather body; front visor with green underlay, rear visor with red underlay, silver: round spike base, rear spine, spike and front visor trim; officer front plate of silver star with gilt Saxon coat of arms and Beamte shield, attached by two screw posts; silver chin scales with rosette side posts; Officer Imperial and Saxon cockades; tan leather sweatband, green silk lining. Size circa 55 cm. Cf. "Buyer''s Guide for Headgear of The Imperial German Army circa 1914", James D. Turinetti, 2015-16 edition, pg. 70. USA-Los – weitere Infos hier'
An Imperial German flag/standard banderole Silver and black bullion banderole with black and silver tassels, two gilt plates: front sides with brilliant crown with tails and brilliant crown with script "WII", backsides "1 JANVAR 1900 31 MARZ 1897" and "1 JANVAR 1900", nice patina.USA-Los – weitere Infos hier
An Imperial German flag/standard banderole for Anhalt 93 Regt. Silver and black bullion banderole with black and silver tassels, two gilt plates: front sides with brilliant crown with tails and crowned script "LF", backsides "1 JANVAR 1900" on both, nice patina.USA-Los – weitere Infos hier
'A helmet for Mecklenburg Field Artillery Regt. 60 Reserve Officers Black lacquered leather body, front and rear visor; front visor with green underlay, back visor with red underlay, gilt: round spike base, stars, rear spine, ball and front visor trim; gilt officer front plate of Mecklenburg star with silver reserve cross over coat of arms and crowned wreath, attached by one screw post, one post unsoldered, one post gone; gilt rounded chin scales with rosette side posts; Imperial Officer and repainted Mecklenburg cockades; one post unsoldered, brown torn leather sweatband, brown torn silk lining. Size circa 52 cm. Cf. "Buyer''s Guide for Headgear of The Imperial German Army circa 1914", James D. Turinetti, 2015-16 edition, pg. 62.USA-Los – weitere Infos hier'
'A helmet for Prussian Guard Landwehr Infantry Reserve Officers Black lacquered leather body; front visor with green underlay, rear visor with red underlay; gilt: round spike base, stars, rear spine, spike and front visor trim; gilt officer front plate of Prussian Guard Eagle with star in silver and gold reserve cross, attached by two screw posts; gilt flat chin scales with rosette side posts; Imperial Officer and Prussian cockades; tan leather sweatband, light tan silk lining. Size circa 55 cm. Cf. "Buyer''s Guide for Headgear of The Imperial German Army circa 1914", James D. Turinetti, 2015-16 edition, pg. 46.USA-Los – weitere Infos hier'
Ca. AD 1 - 200.A red stone intaglio engraved with a standing winged Cupid playing a flute. The oval gem is set in a plain bezel of a possibly later silver ring with a smoothly rounded hoop tapering towards the back.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 357.Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 7.58gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.
Ca. 100 BC - AD 50 .A carnelian intaglio engraved with a figure of Mercury depicted in a bent posture. He is nude, with one leg forward and one arm extended downward, holding a caduceus. A chlamys is draped over his left shoulder. Anatomical details, including musculature and limbs, are finely articulated. The intaglio is set in an oval bezel with a gold frame and fitted into a possibly later silver-gilt ring with broad, tapering shoulders and a flat surface.Size: D:18.54mm / US: 8 1/2 / UK: Q 1/2; Weight: 8.31gProvenance: Private London collection; previously Mintici collection, Belgium 1970s-1990s.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 100 - 300. An openwork silver appliqué with a pointed arched outline and symmetrical scrolling branches rising from the sides and converging towards a central stem. The lower edge is framed by a horizontal bar.Size: 54.3mm x 43.9mm; Weight: 22gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.
Ca. AD 300. A Roman red stone intaglio depicting a standing Victory with spread wings, holding a wreath in her right hand and a ribbon in her left. The integlio is set in a possibly later silver ring with a rounded hoop and an oval-shaped raised bezel. For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 436.Size: D:18.14mm / US: 8 / UK: P 1/2; Weight: 6.29gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.
Ca. AD 1 - 200.A carnelian intaglio engraved with a mythological scene, showing a central draped figure holding a palm branch, flanked by a column and a tree, while two Erotes gesture towards one another. The stone is set in a possibly later broad silver ring with an oval bezel.For similar see: D. Del Bufalo (a curator di), Catalogo illustrato della glittica nella collezione Santarelli, 2009, Cat. 47/23g; British Museum, Museum number1856,0425.10Size: D:17.53mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O; Weight: 13.24gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.
Ca. 100 BC - AD 100.A red jasper intaglio engraved with a stylised dolphin depicted with an arched body, raised head, and prominent eye. The intaglio is mounted in a possibly later heavy silver ring with a broad oval bezel.For similar see: Christie's, Live Aucion 21909, Antiquities, Lot. 56.Size: D:19.56mm / US: 9 3/4 / UK: T; Weight: 9.56gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.
Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A silver ring with a flat-section hoop and an oval bezel engraved with a stylised temple façade. The pediment is supported by two columns framing a central figure with raised arms.Size: D:18.14mm / US: 8 / UK: P 1/2; Weight: 3.5gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A restrung strand made up of spherical carnelian beads regularly spaced with small silver barrel beads. The lower section is strung with carnelian beads alternating in sequence with silver pendants shaped as stylised poppy capsules.For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 12805, Ancient jewelry: Wearable Art, Lot. 25.Size: 260mm x 20mm; Weight: 30gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Ca. 600 - 400 BC. A silver bracelet formed from a rounded band with a ribbed body and tapering terminals shaped as confronting animal heads, each modelled in low relief with defined ears, snouts, and incised detailing.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 1980.116; The British Museum, Museum number 124043.Size: 62mm x 67mm; Weight: 15.3gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 100 - 200.A carnelian intaglio engraved with a legionary eagle standing on a groundline, flanked by two military standards. The circular gem is set in a plain bezel of a rounded, tapering possibly later silver ring.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 336.Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 9.78gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.
Ca. AD 1 - 300. A silver bracelet with a central gold medallion framed by a braided border and decorated in relief with a triad of busts. The figures include Luna on the left with a crescent above her head, Sol on the right with a radiate crown, and a third central figure without an attribute. The tapering band is engraved with two serpents extending along each side.Size: 105mm x 95mm; Weight: 145gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the German art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1900.A collection of three multi-strand necklaces incorporating scarabs and metal chain links. The first necklace is composed of numerous strands of turquoise-glazed faience scarabs interspersed with short cylindrical and coiled gold-coloured beads. The second is formed with beige steatite scarabs inscribed on the base and linked with alternating small brown beads threaded on metal links. The third necklace consists of turquoise-glazed scarabs spaced by twisted silver-coloured wire links.Size: 440-510mm x 18-25mm; Weight: 1kgProvenance: Private London collection; previously French art market 1970s/1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Ca. 100 BC - AD 100. A silver-gilt brooch of Aucissa type, composed of an arched bow with raised central rib flanked by beaded borders. The head is decorated with a scalloped panel and terminates in a transverse cylindrical spring casing. The catchplate is openwork with a trefoil cut-out, and the pin extends from a lateral hinge.For similar see: Dionisio A. 2012, Le fibule dal V al I sec. a.C. Le fibule, Cat. 536.Size: 45mm x 25mm; Weight: 12gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.
Ca. 500 BC. A rectangular silver-gilt belt fitting with a scene of a lion attacking a bull in profile. The animals are shown in dynamic confrontation, rendered in low relief with stippling and fine detailing. The upper and lower borders are edged with decorative borders. The reverse retains two rivets for attachment.For similar see: Or des Scythes (Arts antiques d\' Asie centrale et de Sibérie).Trésor des musées soviétiques, 1975, Cat. 71, p.81.Size: 80mm x 40mm; Weight: 24gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. 600 - 400 BC. A silver bracelet formed from a rounded band with tapering terminals shaped as confronting animal heads, each modelled in low relief with defined ears, snouts, and incised detailing.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 1980.116; The British Museum, Museum number 124043.Size: 73mm x 72mm; Weight: 39.7gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. 400 BC. A silver ring with a flat-section hoop and an oval bezel engraved with a muscular nude figure of Heracles striding to the left. His body is rendered with outlined musculature and simplified anatomical detail.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 1994.230.3.Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 11.07gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.
Ca. 600 - 400 BC. A silver bracelet formed from a rounded band with a ribbed body and tapering terminals shaped as confronting animal heads, each modelled in low relief with defined ears, snouts, and incised detailing.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 1980.116; The British Museum, Museum number 124043.Size: 67mm x 66mm; Weight: 22gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1 - 300. A silver bracelet with a central, slightly recessed medallion bordered by a beaded frame and decorated with a triad of deities in relief. The band is plain and gradually tapers towards the back.Size: 95mm x 80mm; Weight: 145gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the German art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. 100 BC - AD 100. A silver ring with a coiled, overlapping band. The outer surface is engraved with a pattern resembling scales, while the head is shaped with defined eyes and a raised snout.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 10.130.1509; The British Museum, Museum number 1917,0501.950.Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 6.63gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; previously acquired at the art market in Vienna; formerly in an Austrian collection formed prior to 2000.
Ca. 100 BC - AD 100. A silver ring formed from multiple parallel wires, creating a wide band with two opposing snake heads extending from the upper section and interwoven coils in the lower section. At the centre, interwoven loops enclose a raised sphere.For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2390, Antiquities, Lot 242; Christie's, Live Auction 7207, Antiquities, Lot 188.Size: D:17.53mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O; Weight: 7.43gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; previously acquired at the art market in Vienna; formerly in an Austrian collection formed prior to 2000.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 50 - 200.An oval carnelian intaglio engraved with a central depiction of an eagle with raised wings, flanked by military standards. Above the bird is the crowned head of the god Salus (the sun god), positioned between a star/sun and a moon symbol. The intaglio is set in an oval bezel of a possibly later silver ring, framed with a narrow gold rim.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 319.Size: D:17.73mm / US: 7 1/2 / UK: O 1/2; Weight: 13.77gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.
Ca. AD 500 - 300. A rare and sizeable silver ring with a broad, rounded hoop that thickens towards the shoulders, supporting a concave oval bezel engraved with the left-facing bust of a ruler, possibly Eumenes I, depicted with short, layered hair. The facial features are crisply defined, with a prominent brow, straight nose, and thick lips.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, cat. 114.Size: D:21.18mm / US: 11 5/8 / UK: X; Weight: 31gProvenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a London private collection, formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1 - 100.A circular red jasper intaglio engraved with a pair of clasped hands beneath an amphora, caduceus, and cornucopia. The intaglio is set in a possibly later silver bezel of a ring with a wide, flat-sectioned hoop.For similar see: Christie's, Live Aucion 9258, Ancient jewelry, Lot. 80.Size: D:18.95mm / US: 9 / UK: R 1/2; Weight: 13.61gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A restrung necklace consisting of alternating amethyst and silver beads, with the central section formed of long, tapered silver pendants suspended between amethyst spacers.Size: 235mm x 25mm; Weight: 35gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Ca. AD 300.A red stone intaglio engraved with a depiction of kneeling Eros with delicate anatomical detailing and finely rendered wings. The intaglio is set within a raised oval bezel flanked by lobed shoulders of silver ring.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 290.Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 7.78gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.
Ca. AD 50 - 300.A carnelian intaglio engraved with a winged female figure standing in profile, depicting Victory. The figure is framed by a recessed oval bezel of a possibly later silver ring with a flat hoop.For similar see: Christie's, Live Aucion 2707, Antiquities, Lot. 217.Size: D:19.35mm / US: 9 1/2 / UK: S 1/2; Weight: 5.69gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.
Ca. AD 100 - 300. A silver brooch with an arched bow decorated with alternating star and circle motifs along its length. The terminal is shaped as a stylised wild boar’s head with incised linear details along the mane. The spring mechanism is concealed behind a cylindrical bar, with the pin extending from a lateral hinge.Size: 75mm x 35mm; Weight: 25gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.
Ca. 500 BC. A penannular silver bracelet with a rounded shank, composed of two thick silver rods twisted together. Each end is capped with a smooth, domed cap, on which sits a ram in a dynamic pose. The rams face each other, with their front legs extended forward. The bodies are incised with curls imitating wool, while the legs feature clearly delineated hooves.For similar see: British Museum Museum number 135588Size: 75mm x 65mm; Weight: 45gProvenance: Private London collection; previously French art market 1970s/1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1 - 100. A silver ring with a thick, hollow hoop and a circular bezel engraved with a frontal portrait of Tyche within a dotted border.Size: D:17.53mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O; Weight: 12gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 400 - 600. A silver fibula with an arched bow of round section and a knob finial at the head. The catch plate is cylindrical with a narrowed terminal. The pin is intact and curves slightly, connecting the bow to the catch.Size: 61mm x 34mm; Weight: 11gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.
Ca. AD 900 - 1000. A silver ring composed of three tightly braided ropes joined at the back by a solid, flat band. Each strand is finely worked with deep spiral ridging.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1870,0402.77.Size: D:17.12mm / US: 6 3/4 / UK: N; Weight: 8gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1990s UK collection of Ancient Art.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1200 - 1500. A silver-gilt ring with a slightly recessed circular bezel engraved with a stylised fleur-de-lis flanked by two stars. The bezel and part of the hoop retain traces of original gilding.Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 12.11gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.
Ca. AD 900 - 1100. A silver bracelet composed of a plaited circular band with a central fastening element. The clasp is formed of a square plate decorated with a niello-filled cross, and framed by knobbed elements.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 52.32.3.Size: 62mm x 67mm; Weight: 27.3gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. 450 - 350 BC. A silver brooch formed from a round-section rod, shaped into a sinuous shape with a tightly coiled catch plate and a decorated terminal resembling a stylised animal head. The pin is straight and attached at the rear, running parallel to the body.For similar see: AA- VV., I Celti, Bompiani 1989, p. 252.Size: 41mm x 12mm; Weight: 5gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.
Ca. AD 1200 - 1400. A silver ring with a rounded hoop that widens gently to support a tall, conical bezel set with a deep red garnet cabochon, enclosed within a raised silver border. Both shoulders are engraved with geometric and star-like motifs.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 634, 635.Size: D:16.1mm / US: 5 1/2 / UK: K 1/2; Weight: 5gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 800 - 1100. A pendant comprising a boar tusk mounted in a silver cap decorated with alternating bands of herringbone braid, linear bands, and a series of clusters of three dots. A suspension loop is integrated into the mount, rising above.Size: 65mm x 15mm; Weight: 10gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 900 - 1100. A solid silver bracelet of penannular form with tapering terminals. The exterior is decorated with stamped motifs arranged in horizontal rows. The interior is plain and smooth.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1841,0711.309.Size: 73mm x 74mm; Weight: 48.4gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 800 - 850. A silver applique in the form of a standing warrior. The figure is shown frontally, with a rounded helmet marked by a central band and two punched dots indicating the eyes. The right arm is raised and bent to hold a long, narrow sword, while the left arm holds a large circular shield with a central boss. The body is incised with a series of diagonal and vertical lines representing the folds of the garment or armour. The reverse is flat and plain with an integral loop for attachment.For similar see: Campell J. G., Viking Art, Thames and Hudson, f. 193, p. 163.Size: 28mm x 12mm; Weight: 4gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1990s UK collection of Ancient Art.
Ca. AD 800 - 1100. A silver ring with a flat, scalloped bezel engraved with a pseudo-Kufic inscription. The engraved lines are arranged to imitate Arabic script without forming coherent text.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 575.Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 11.14gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s.
Ca. AD 1000 - 1100. A silver ring with a broad, flat hoop that tapers slightly towards the back. The circular bezel is engraved with a heraldic design of a double-headed eagle with a body filled with cross-hatching, flanked by two smaller textured ovals.Size: D:19.76mm / US: 10 / UK: T 1/2; Weight: 5gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 800 - 1100. A silver medallion of lozenge form with a suspension loop at the top. The obverse is decorated with a central raised boss encircled by twisted filigree elements arranged symmetrically into a knot-like pattern. Small raised pellets and short rectangular bars are interspersed throughout the field. A narrow rope-like border encloses the composition.Size: 38mm x 33mm; Weight: 4gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 800 - 1100. A silver-gilt pendant of symmetrical quadripartite form with rounded edges and a ribbed suspension loop. The surface is decorated in relief with a dense arrangement of scrollwork and pellet clusters, arranged in four opposing lobes and around a central axis.For similar see: British Museum, Museum number1921,1101.189Size: 40mm x 24mm; Weight: 7gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 200 - 603. A red stone intaglio engraved with a stylised animal in profile. The gem is set in an oval bezel with a plain silver frame, joined to a solid hoop with a rounded exterior.Size: D:16.92mm / US: 6 1/2 / UK: M 1/2; Weight: 3.06gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.
Ca. AD 900 - 1000. A silver ring with an expanded bezel decorated with two horizontal bands across the centre, enclosed by a raised border of similar design. The shoulders taper smoothly into a narrow hoop forming an incomplete circle.Size: D:18.95mm / US: 9 / UK: R 1/2; Weight: 4gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1990s UK collection of Ancient Art.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 800 - 1100. A silver medallion with a circular form and suspension loop. The central field is decorated with a domed boss surrounded by a twisted wire border and encircled by eight evenly spaced circular motifs, each consisting of coiled wire, pellets, and connecting bars. The perimeter is delineated by a plain raised border punctuated with small dots or pellet-in-triangle ornaments.Size: 33mm x 27mm; Weight: 5gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1400 - 1600. A silver ring with a flat hoop and a large bezel shaped as a scalloped disc, engraved with a central five-pointed star enclosing a wheel motif. Each space between the arms of the star and the adjacent lobes is filled with incised decoration.Size: D:18.14mm / US: 8 / UK: P 1/2; Weight: 5gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 800 - 1000. A silver appliqué of compact, arched form with a vertical slot at the centre. The front face displays a symmetrical design of two back-to-back animal heads, each with a large circular eye and downward-curving snout. A beaded crest crowns the upper edge.Size: 27mm x 25mm; Weight: 8gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1200 - 1400.A silver alloy ring with a broad circular bezel engraved with a stylised dragon with outstretched wings. The hoop thickens towards the shoulders, each decorated with incised designs.For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 625.Size: D:17.12mm / US: 6 3/4 / UK: N; Weight: 3.59gProvenance: Private London collection; formerly in South German private collection 1980s-early1990s.
Ca. AD 1200 - 1400. A silver ring with an elongated oval bezel engraved with a stylised saint. The figure is rendered with linear features, large eyes, and a vertical palm branch rising from the head. The shoulders and arms are suggested with intersecting lines. The flat bezel is set on a double-ridged hoop.Size: D:16.92mm / US: 6 1/2 / UK: M 1/2; Weight: 3gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 900 - 1100. A solid silver bracelet with a flat shank and tapering terminals. The outer surface is decorated with rows of stamped triangular motifs flanking a central diamond-shaped panel.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1841,0711.309.Size: 69mm x 88mm; Weight: 36.8gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 1200 - 1400. A silver ring with a rounded hoop that broadens at the shoulders and continues into a prominent, raised bezel set with a circular glass inlay. The bezel is surrounded by a dense arrangement of rounded silver granules extending onto the shoulders.Size: D:18.54mm / US: 8 1/2 / UK: Q 1/2; Weight: 8gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 900 - 1000. A silver ring formed from a single rod of thick wire twisted evenly into a tight spiral. The twisting creates a pronounced pattern with ridges running diagonally along the outer surface.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number AF.537.Size: D:19.76mm / US: 10 / UK: T 1/2; Weight: 6gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1990s UK collection of Ancient Art.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 100 - 300. A Celtic crafted silver bracelet with a flattened band that gracefully tapers to an open end. One end features an elongated, stylized animal head, which may represent either a serpent or a bird of prey motifs commonly found in Celtic art. The head is decorated with incised designs, including concentric circles, zigzag patterns, and linear embellishments, all characteristic of the La Tène artistic tradition. The opposite end of the bracelet tapers to a smooth, pointed tip.Size: 71mm x 77mm; Weight: 31.7gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
Ca. AD 900 - 1100. A bracelet formed from a broad silver band with a continuous frieze of raised hemispherical bosses set within rectangular fields. Each field is bordered by twisted wire.Size: 82mm x 80mm; Weight: 36.8gProvenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.

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