Timeline Auction - Antiquities, Natural History and Coins

9th-11th century AD. A group of fourteen silver temple rings each comprising a sturdy round-section shank and vertical shaft, each decorated with ...

9th-11th century AD. A blue glass pyramid with flat-section gold straps and suspension loop. 1.71 grams, 22mm (1"). Property of an American colle...

9th-11th century AD. A crystal teardrop pendant suspended on a gold loop with ends coiled about the shank. 1.94 grams, 26mm (1"). Property of an ...

9th-11th century AD. A flat-section silver penannular band with overlapped ends, rectangular plaque with chamfered edges, panel of incised geometr...

9th-11th century AD. A silver round-section ring formed from a circular twisted rod coiled around the shank. 4 grams, 25.06mm overall, 20.49mm in...

9th-11th century AD. A silver hoop formed of two twisted bands with rotated coils in herringbone fashion, conjoined at the rear to a single block....

10th-14th century AD. A matched pair of Slavic silver temple rings, each a twisted wire hoop with three graduated spherical cages, granule detaili...

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-13th century AD. A matched pair of silver-gilt temple rings, each a round-section shank with hollow biconical bulb; coiled filigree to the sh...

10th-13th century AD. A matched pair of silver-gilt temple rings, each a round-section shank with hollow biconical bulb; bands of coiled filigree ...

10th-12th century AD. A silver earring with hook-and-eye fastening, two hollow ovoid bulbs, rows of granulation and a vertical granulated stem. 8...

9th-12th century AD. A silver neck-ring formed as a tapering bar twisted about its own axis, pierced lobe terminals. 21 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Fro...

9th-12th century AD. A silver shield-shaped pendant with slight dome shape, twisted rope pattern border, surface decorated with three S-shaped coi...

9th-11th century AD. A miniature silver axehead and suspension ring, pointillé detailing to one face. 0.78 grams, 24mm (1"). Property of an Ameri...

9th-11th century AD. A flat D-shaped bronze pendant with pierced lug above, openwork profile image of a bird of prey. 2.02 grams, 18mm (3/4"). Pr...

9th-10th century AD. A flat-section silver crescentic plaque with ribbed loop, pelleted border. 3.28 grams, 28mm (1"). Property of a European col...

9th-12th century AD. A group of pendants comprising: a wolf tooth, pierced to the top; an elongated pyramidal carved bone with incised circles to ...

9th-11th century AD. A group of five sheet silver pseudo-coin pendant, each with a repoussé design and concentric bands, four with a flat-section ...

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...

10th-15th century AD. A mixed group of silver strap ends and tags comprising: five tongue-shaped with split upper edge; one similar with T-shaped ...

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 ...

10th-12th century AD. A silver parcel-gilt mount with projecting triangular ears, beaded surrounds to the eyes, niello detailing. 1.45 grams, 18m...

8th-12th century AD. A silver mount with strap lop to the top surface decorated with interlinked star with three human faces to the edge; three at...

8th-11th century AD. A silver mount in the form of a male figure grasping a wolf lying on its back. 1.40 grams, 12mm (1/2"). Property of a German...

8th-12th century AD. A silver mount with male figure seated cross legged and grasping a snake in both hands; suspension ring below and three attac...

10th-13th century AD. A flat-section silver plaque of a standing beast with long tapering tail, central hole, hatched fur texture, short neck with...

9th-11th century AD. A matched pair of hollow-formed silver-coloured metal beads each with three ribs surrounding an olive-shaped bead, with granu...

9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of silver ingot fragments, D-section with rounded ends. See Hårdh, B. Silver in the Viking Age. A Regional-Econ...

9th century AD. A discoid brooch with concentric beaded rings, pin-lugs and catch to the reverse; set with a silver miliaresion coin of Basil I (8...

9th-12th century AD. A group of silver belt fittings comprising: seven bells, one plain, six with incised lines and one with faceted face; five be...

11th-13th century AD. A substantial bronze penannular brooch with facetted ring and addorsed dragon-heads, flat-section triangular pin with ribbed...

9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze penannular brooches, three with polyhedral stops to the band and one with beast-head finials. Cf. Arb...

7th-8th century AD. A detailed gilt bronze plate brooch comprising a billeted flange and hemispherical boss with six running scroll motifs execute...

10th-12th century AD. A flat-section iron cruciform pendant with pierced lug above, silver inlaid cross design with hatched panels and geometric b...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze pendant in the form of opposed horse heads with openwork hourglass shape between, bar below with six interlinked loo...

9th-11th century AD. A flat-section bronze plaque of a horse advancing with arched neck, hatched texture to the body, pellet eyes; facing male mas...

9th-11th century AD. A bronze bifacial horse figurine with bridle and S-curled tail, suspension loop to the neck. 3.68 grams, 30mm (1 1/4"). Acqu...

9th-11th century AD. A large flat-section bronze openwork mount of a horse and rider with saddle and bridle. 8.18 grams, 45mm (1 3/4"). Property ...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze mount of a horseman modelled in the half-round with bow and drawn arrow. 4.72 grams, 33mm (1 1/4"). Property of a L...

9th-12th century AD. A flat-section bronze mount of a horseman with spear in both hands. 4.76 grams, 36mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London business...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze mount of a horseman modelled in the half-round with axe in one hand the other on the reins. 6.67 grams, 35mm (1 1/2...

9th-11th century AD. A flat-section bronze mount of a horse on a rectangular base with bridle and saddle, ring-and-dot ornament to the flanks. 5....

9th-12th century AD. A bronze circular mount engraved with image of a dragon with short legs, long arching neck, tail curving up and with circular...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze mount formed as a pierced bulb with regardant goose head, the tail with human mask to the upper face. 27 grams, 52m...

12th century AD. A flat-section rectangular bronze strap or hasp with hole to one end, pierced lug to the other, panels of scrolled lines within b...

11th century AD. A bronze stirrup mount of Williams's Class C with voided plaque and eye-shaped panel above. Cf. Williams, D. Late Saxon Stirrup-S...

9th-11th century AD. An openwork bronze discoid plaque with pellets to the rim, standing figure of a bird with feather detailing. 11 grams, 33mm ...

9th-11th century AD. A group of two convex bronze mounts comprising: a heater-shaped panel with stylised hall(?), pierced to accept a suspension l...

11th century AD. A pair of bronze stirrup mounts comprising: one openwork of Class A Type 10 with thick ledge to the reverse; one flat-section wit...

9th-12th century AD. A mixed group of bronze belt mounts comprising: a lozengiform plaque with central slot; two beast-head plaques; a facing male...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze dress pin with tapering pointed shank, writhen bulb, triangular plaque with geometric ornament to each face. 7.25 g...

10th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze dress pins comprising: one with D-shaped plaque finial; one with ribbed loop and scrolled wire finia...

9th-11th century AD. A bronze patrix die for manufacturing shield-shaped pendants, with central swirl motif and billeted border. Cf. Arbman, H. Bi...

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...

9th-14th century AD. A large Chepetsky culture bronze neck-ring formed from twisted rods with eye terminal. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v E...

9th-12th century AD. A bronze torc formed as two rods twisted around each other with loop finials and wire collars. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i B...

9th-11th century AD. A penannular bronze bracelet with beast-head finials, D-section shank with bands of geometric detailing and transverse bands....

10th century AD. A mixed group of bronze belt fittings comprising: fourteen shield-shaped plaques with pellet detailing; a plaque with loop to acc...

9th-12th century AD. A group of bronze rings comprising: eight plaited rings, some with open ends; one band with engraved X-pattern; one openwork ...