Timeline Auction - Antiquities, Natural History and Coins

12th-13th century AD. A bronze oil lamp with central reservoir and three nozzles each with leaf-shaped flanged rim, hinged lid above; openwork pen...

15th-17th century AD. A bronze lamp with shallow rim and oil reserve, domed to the centre and open for a candle; short handle stamped with flower ...

Qajar Dynasty, 19th century AD. A lacquered polychrome papier mâché qualmadan (pen box) with sliding drawer; painted scenes to the upper face and ...

18th-19th century AD. A lead-filled bronze hexagonal weight with toughra motif to each broad face. 63 grams, 28mm (1"). Property of a European co...

8th-10th century AD. A bronze flask with flared base, spherical body, slender neck, bell-shaped mouth; the body with a band of calligraphic text t...

18th-19th century AD. A bronze belt(?) comprised of five rectangular panels with scroll decoration, a curved hook to the underside at each end; ce...

7th-10th century AD. A bronze pivoting trigger(?) in the form of a gryphon with extended fore-limbs, the claws of each foot further extending to f...

11th-14th century AD. A plano-convex banded sardonyx intaglio with Kufic text, the name of the owner, to the flat upper face. 0.78 grams, 14mm (1...

18th-19th century AD. A mixed group of seal matrices comprising: one octagonal banded agate with nastaliq script; one octagonal carnelian with nas...

18th-19th century AD. A re-strung necklace of black and white striped glass beads with bulbous bodies and collared ends; polygonal spacer beads be...

19th-early 20th century AD. A necklace of facetted quartz and glass beads, hook-and-eye clasp. 98 grams, 38.5cm (15"). Ex Stefany Tomalin collect...

15th-18th century AD. A restrung necklace of facetted carnelian beads with gold spacer beads between. 41.93 grams, 45.5cm (18"). UK art market, a...

19th century AD. A glazed ceramic squat jar with chamfered and everted rim; the sidewall painted with scenes depicting the Süleymaniye Mosque in I...

12th century AD or later. A flat-section terracotta disc with reserved design of an advancing regardant feline with geometric and rosette motifs t...

8th-12th century AD. A mixed group of ceramic items comprising: a ceramic seal with rectangular plaque inscribed with kufic script; a stamp seal w...

12th-13th century AD. A white-glazed ceramic vessel with bulbous body, flared base, barrel-shaped neck, flange and conical spout, hollow round-sec...

15th-16th century AD. A group of three ceramic bowls with painted decoration, consisting: one with black slip and green 'paisley' pattern; one wit...

8th-9th century AD. A deep vessel with rounded bottom, made from iridescent green-tinted glass. 214 grams, 99mm (4"). Private collection, London,...

8th-10th century AD. A piriform cast glass bottle with concentric rings to the base, segmented body, thistle-shaped neck. Cf. similar shape of a b...

14th-16th century AD. A pale green glass bottle with dimple base, vertically ribbed with helical swirl to the shoulder. 80 grams, 13cm (5"). From...

11th-12th century AD. A dark green glass bottle with opalescence to the surface; long tapering neck with bulbous body and slightly inverted base. ...

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19th century AD. A lacquered polychrome papier mâché qualmadan (pen box) with sliding drawer; painted scenes to the upper face and sides depicting...

Published 1995, 1996 and 2008 AD. Group comprising: various, Discoveries at Ashur on the Tigris - Assyrian Origins, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 19...

19th-early 20th century AD. A printed edition of a 'Via Negativa' apophatic theology treatise with leather-covered end-boards and spine, with rubb...

19th century AD. A purple velvet open-fronted coat with cotton lining, half-length sleeves with lace trim, tendrils and rosettes ornament in couch...

19th century AD. A crimson velvet open-fronted coat with cotton lining, half-length sleeves with lace trim, tendrils and rosettes ornament in couc...

17th century AD. A silver square icon with raised border with engraved scallop edge, two holes to the top for suspension; to the centre the image ...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by a chipped silver-coloured met...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by a silver-coloured metal riza ...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by a richly silver-coloured meta...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by a silver-coloured metal riza ...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by silver-coloured metal riza wi...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by a chipped silver-gilt riza, f...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted image of Saint George (???????) riding a horse and slaying a dragon, princess standing in ...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with a painted scene of St. Nicholas (???????), accompanied with Christ and Mary, covered by a finely d...

19th century AD. A large rectangular wooden icon with painted Tikhvin Mother of God (?????????? ??????????) covered by a silver riza (oklad) with ...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted image of Kazanskaya Mother of God (????????? ??????????) covered by a richly decorated sil...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted image of Kazanskaya Mother of God (????????? ??????????) covered by a decorated silver riz...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted scene of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) covered by a silver-coloured met...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted image of Kazanskaya Mother of God (????????? ??????????), covered by a chipped silver riza...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Christ with a late 20th century substitution of the upper part, covered by a chip...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted scene of Iverskaya Virgin (????????? ????? ????????? ??????????) with some absent and repa...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with painted image of Iverskaya Virgin and Child (????????? ????? ????????? ??????????) covered by a ri...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted image of Christ Pantocrator (????????????) with open book, legend below, marked '?...

Late 19th century AD. An oval wooden icon with tempera painted image of Christ Pantocrator (??????? ???????????) holding an open book with silver ...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted icon of Christ Pantocrator (????????????) with silver riza, legend to the lower bo...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted figure of St. Mary (?????) with silver riza, radiate nimbus. 15 grams, 57mm (2")....

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted head of St. Barbara (???????), silver riza with platter and curtain, legend to the...

Late 19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted image of Saint Zenaida (???????), with silver riza, legend above, stamped '??...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted image of St Glyceria (????????) with silver riza, legend in nimbus, stamped '??' a...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted image of a metropolitan bishop with silver riza, legend to the nimbus. 11 grams, ...

Dated 1871. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted image of the Iverskaya Virgin and child (????????? ????? ????????? ??????????) with a s...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon of 'Guardian Angel' (?????-X????????) with tempera painted face and hands, silver riza with legend to t...

Dated 1876 on riza. A rectangular wooden icon with tempera painted icon of the Iverskaya Virgin and Child with silver riza, legend below; marked t...

19th century AD. A rectangular wooden icon with silvered metal repoussé to one side depicting a tomb or shrine, Greek style text; attached to a cu...

Early 15th century AD. A forge-welded iron sword with lentoid-section two-edged blade; s-curved quillons with convex ends, long flat-section tang ...

2nd millennium BC. A substantial bronze sword with triangular blade and integral hilt; the blade with median rib and lateral incised grooves to ea...

10th century BC. A bronze short sword with parallel-sided blade, square-section midrib developing to a low ridge, raised crescentic guard to each ...

10th century BC. A bronze short sword with triangular tapering blade, square-section midrib with gusset, raised crescentic rib to each face, cresc...