ANTIQUITIES, ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND WEAPONRY

C. AD 618 - 907. Chinese Tang Dynasty. A set of 12 comprising animal figures, each carefully modelled and dressed in court robes, painted in a ran...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. An elegant hollow-moulded terracotta horse. This horse is modelled in a standing pose on a square base. Th...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. An elegant hollow-moulded terracotta horse. This horse is modelled in a stretched pose, captured mid-actio...

C. AD 618-907. Tang Dynasty. A large ceramic figurine of a Bactrian camel, also known as a Mongolian camel, with a rider. The beast features a san...

Ca. 206 BC - 220 AD. Han dynasty. A hollow-formed terracotta tiger; the beast is depicted stalking on all fours with its mouth open as through gro...

Ca. 206 BC - 220 AD. Attractive Han dynasty terracotta rabbit. A hollow-formed terracotta rabbit figurine; with black pelt and coral-pink pigmenta...

Ca. 206 BC - 220 AD. Attractive Han dynasty terracotta rabbit. A hollow-formed terracotta rabbit figurine; with creme pelt and coral-pink pigmenta...

C. 386-534 AD. Northern Wei Dynasty. A painted pottery figure of a horse. The horse stands foursquare with its head drawn inwards, and its tail lo...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD Chinese Han Dynasty, terracotta warrior figure. Interesting ceramic figurine of a standing warrior with armor, cross-over war-co...

Ca. 618-907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty Ceramic ‘Fat Lady’ Figure. The figure stands facing forward, with one foot angled to the side, and a chil...

C. AD 618-907. Tang Dynasty. Two full-figured court attendant terracottas. Both of these court attendant ladies are posed with both hands held up ...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD Chinese Han Dynasty, terracotta lady figure. Interesting ceramic figurine of a standing lady with a long red flowing gown, with ...

Ca. 206 BC - 220 AD. Han dynasty. A terracotta dog statue depicting a medium sized hunting type dog with a short curled tail standing alert with h...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. An elegant terracotta statue depicting an ox lying down, with its tail flicked over its haunches and one f...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. An elegant hollow-moulded terracotta horse. This horse is modelled in a standing pose, with one foreleg li...

C. 386-534 AD. Northern Wei Dynasty. A painted pottery figure of a horse. The horse stands foursquare with its head drawn inwards, and its tail lo...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. A playful terracotta sculpture of a male lion, with a delicately modeled mane is depicted sitting on his h...

Ca. 206 BC–220 AD, Chinese Han Dynasty. Interesting ceramic figurine of a servant wearing a short tunic, tight trousers, an elaborate hat and ta...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD, Chinese Han Dynasty. Interesting ceramic figurine of a standing lady with a long red flowing gown, with billowing blue trimmed ...

Ca. 618-907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. A ceramic ‘Fat Lady’ figure. The figure stands facing forward, with one foot angled to the side, and hol...

C. 202 BC to 220 AD. Han Dynasty. A pair of delicate Han Dynasty dancers with long sleeves. Both dancers are wearing a long flowing gowns with ove...

Ca. 368-534 AD. Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty. A beautiful painted terracotta statue of an ox. This black and white painted ox is shown standing, w...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. A painted pottery figure of a horse. The horse stands foursquare with its head drawn inwards, and its tail...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. An elegant hollow-moulded terracotta horse. This horse is modelled in a standing pose on a square base. Th...

1100-900 BC. Early Western Zhou Dynasty. Bronze cast vessel Gui comprising a broad shelf-like lip, hemispherical bowl, wide loop handles topped wi...

Ca. 700 AD. Tang Dynasty. Rossete shaped bronze mirror with an intricate relief depicting repeating flying birds and entertwined floral motifs on ...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD. Han Dynasty. A beautiful rare ceramic vase with a beige fabric and glossy brown slip. The vase comprises an elongated neck and ...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD. Han Dynasty. A beautiful rare ceramic vase with a glossy brown slip. The vase comprises a short, stubby neck, ovoid body bearin...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD. Han Dynasty. A beautiful rare ceramic vase with a beige fabric and glossy brown slip. The vase comprises an elongated neck and ...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD. Han Dynasty. A large ceramic vase with a cream-coloured fabric. The vase comprises a flaring rim, cylindrical neck, curved, fla...

Ca. 3000 BC. Chinese Neolithic. A terracotta painted vase with an out-turned rim, a cylindrical neck, broad, flaring shoulders, conical body and f...

Ca. 3000 BC. Chinese Neolithic. A terracotta painted vase with a cylindrical neck, broad, sloping shoulders, conical body and flat base. Two appli...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley Civilisation. An polychrome vessel with a globular body, flat base, tapering neck and short outward curving rim...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley Civilisation. A large painted bowl with a hemispherical body and ring foot. The bowl, in a terracotta-colour fa...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley Civilisation. An ochre-coloured vessel with a globular body, flat base, and short outward curving rim. The exte...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley. A fine example of an polychrome Indus Valley civilisation pot, with globular body a flat...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley. A fine example of an Indus Valley civilisation pot, with globular body a flat, round bas...

ca. 4000 BC. Bactrian. Large cream-coloured alabaster vessel with a round base and concave sides and a thin, outward flaring rim. This elegant obj...

2700-2400 BC. Anatolian. A Kusura-type Anatolian idol cream-coloured stone, comprising a rounded body, long neck and sub-circular head. This beaut...

Ca.4000 BC. Western Asiatic. Attractive brown stone Tell Brak Eye Idol consisting of a square body with slight shoulders, a short neck and two inc...

c. 2000-1700 BC. Babylonian. Terracotta cuneiform tablet in a light brown fabric with written script on one side. Cuneiform (from cuneus, Latin fo...

c. 2000-1700 BC. Babylonian. Terracotta cuneiform tablet in a light brown fabric with written script on one side. Cuneiform (from cuneus, Latin fo...

c. 2400-2200 BC. Akkadian. This rare cylinder seal of white marble featuers two registers. The upper register comprises two seated figures drinkin...

c. 2400-2200 BC. Akkadian. Rare cylinder seal of lapis lazuli. The pattern comprises a central line, surrounded top and bottom by a double chevron...

c. 2300-2200 BC. Akkadian. This rare cylinder seal of white marble with a single-register. The pattern comprises two crossed lions attacking two h...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley Civilisation. Cream-coloured pottery ram figure with painted black details, curved horns strong, expressive fac...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley. An creme-coloured ceramic figurine of a zebu with exaggerated crescent horns, painted with stripes on the horn...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley. A lovely buff-coloured handmade fertility idol of characteristically abstract form with delineated legs, curve...

C. 3rd millennium BC. Indus Valley. A lovely buff-coloured handmade fertility idol of characteristically abstract form with delineated legs, curve...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. A beautifully crafted pair of green glazed terracotta pigs. The pigs are depicted standing, with their tai...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. Two beautifully crafted ochre-coloured glazed terracotta horses. The horses are depicted standing with the...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. Ceramic horse and groom figurine. This figurine shows a groom, dressed in a dark blue tunic, with light bl...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. An elaborately crafted male attendant figure dressed a dark blue tunit with red side panels, light blue cu...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. An elaborately crafted female attendant figure dressed in a bright green dress with yellow cuffs, and a de...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. An elaborately crafted warrior attendant figure dressed in intricate light and dark blue armour, with a ta...

C. AD 618 and 907. Tang Dynasty. A pair of Tang Dynasty musicians ladies. Both mucicians are wearing a long flowing gowns with green skirts, creme...

C. AD 618-907. Tang Dynasty. Two polychrome terracotta figurines depicting elaborately dressed ladies. Both of these ladies are posed standing, fa...

Ca. 618 - 907 AD. Chinese Tang Dynasty. A ceramic, hollow molded dragon head. The dragon is depicted with its lips pulled back from its teeth snar...

Ca.960-1279 AD. Chinese Song Dynasty. A rectangular, terracotta-coloured brick with a reclining musician within a recess; the figure’s hair is p...

C. 386-534 AD. Northern Wei Dynasty. A buff-coloured brick featuring a standing Buddha within an arched recess, depicted in low relief. Buddha is ...