Timeline Auction - Antiquities, Natural History and Coins

6th-7th century AD. A hexagonal-section glass bottle with tubular neck, panel of raised herringbone ornament to four faces and a Maltese cross to ...

12th century AD. A large ceramic bowl with glazed decoration to the inside consisting of a scrolling plant motif in a band, leaf pattern in the mi...

8th-10th century AD. A mixed group comprising: two discs of gilt sheet metal over a base metal core. each with repoussé facing crowned and bearded...

11th-13th century AD. A miniature chalice with tiered base, waisted stem and stepped bowl, raised rib detailing; beaded rim and radiating leaves t...

8th-12th century AD. A square-section bronze rod with three faces segmented, two with ring-and-dot motifs to each segment; ring and D-shaped plaqu...

9th-14th century AD. A mixed group of bronze belt and strap mounts comprising: a plaque with notched edges, scrolled ends; a tongue-shaped finial ...

7th-8th century AD. A bronze round-section hook attached by a loop to a chain of twenty-nine links, each 8-shaped with reinforcing collar. 238 g...

9th-11th century AD. A bronze seal matrix comprising a discoid plaque and bird-shaped handle; the plaque with raised grid design, chamber above wi...

11th-14th century AD. A sheet bronze squat container comprising a flat base and flared sidewall, carinated domed lid; C-shaped drop handle, two ch...

9th-11th century AD. A bronze lamp-filler with central bowl, everted rim with lateral lugs and U-section channel to the spout. 48 grams, 87mm (3...

10th-14th century AD. A miniature bronze mortar formed as a hemispherical bowl and square flange rim with knop to each corner. 88 grams, 72mm (2...

6th-8th century AD. A bronze S-shaped link with gaping beast-head finials, median polyhedral panel. 4.85 grams, 24mm (1"). Property of a Europea...

6th-9th century AD. A discoid bronze seal with pierced lug to the reverse, intaglio seriffed monogram. 6.40 grams, 15mm (1/2"). UK art market, a...

10th-11th century AD. A mixed group of belt or harness fittings comprising: five heart-shaped plaques; five discoid plaques; three 8-shaped plaque...

6th-9th century AD. A bronze ring bezel with intaglio scene of nimbate Mary Theotokos seated, infant Jesus on her lap, altar with cross and hatche...

8th-12th century AD. A bronze cauldron with three stub legs, slightly flared rim with two ledge handles. 3.6 kg, 25cm (9 3/4"). Property of a No...

6th-9th century AD. A bone double-sided bone comb, elliptical in section, with fine-cut teeth and central band engraved with ring-and-dot motif to...

8th-10th century AD. A bronze ring with expanding shoulder to a rectangular bezel with crenellated edges; to the centre two figures standing eithe...

10th-11th century AD. A bronze ring with D-section shank widening at the shoulder in the form of a plant; oval bezel engraved with geometric patte...

9th-11th century AD. A bronze D-section ring with discoid bezel, engraved to the underside with radiating lines, to the top engraved with palm fro...

8th-10th century AD. A carinated broad bronze hoop with hexagonal pad to the underside, steep shoulders with horizontal ribs; rosette bezel suppor...

6th-8th century AD. A silver round section hoop ring with pellets to the shoulder; oval bezel engraved with a cross-shaped monogram. 7 grams, 24...

9th-11th century AD. A silver ring with round section twist shank, diamond-shaped bezel engraved with across with radiating lines. 3 grams, 23.4...

6th-8th century AD. A round-section silver hoop with pellets to the shoulders, discoid bezel with incised monogram including '?, ?, ?, ?'. Cf. Oma...

11th-13th century AD. A silver-gilt ring with widening shoulders and flat bezel engraved with a scrolling plant motif with a beast to the centre l...

10th-12th century AD. A silver ring with thick D-section shank and expanding shoulder to a wide discoid bezel with equal armed cross in a radiatin...

10th-12th century AD. A silver D-section hoop with discoid bezel and panel to the underside; hatched bands to the shoulder; bezel with series of l...

6th-9th century AD. A bronze teardrop-shaped mount with two lugs at one end and engraved with the image of a bearded face. 2 grams, 22 mm (1"). ...

6th century AD. A square serpentine jewellery mould with oval indentation to the centre. 36 grams, 40mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman...

5th-7th century AD. A bronze ring D-section hoop shank, oval bezel engraved with two lines of Greek text. 5 grams, 20.49mm overall, 18.33mm inte...

6th-7th century AD. A small bronze lamp with discoid base, D-section bowl and nozzle, flat upper face, loop handle to the rear with crescent refle...

6th-9th century AD. A bronze square weight with incised to two sides with rosette, inlaid to the centre and ends of the petals with gilded dots; s...

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...

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

13th-14th century AD. A flat-section bronze hoop with discoid bezel, intaglio profile bust of a nimbate saint with cross pommee before and cross p...

6th-8th century AD. A discoid bronze panel with incised image of a facing nimbate and robed figure holding a spear and shield with two crosses and...

6th-9th century AD. A discoid bronze seal with pierced lug to the reverse, intaglio seriffed monogram. 3.19 grams, 13mm (1/2"). Acquired on the ...

5th-7th century AD. A bronze steelyard arm with conical knop finials, lozengiform in section with calibration marks to three faces, square-section...

10th-12th century AD. A silver D-section ring with hatched decoration to the shank, stud to the lower edge, shoulder with series of vertical lines...

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross in two parts and held together by hinge and suspension loop, relief decoration of Christ(?) standin...

6th-8th century AD. A shallow bronze dished scale-pan with concentric rings, three hooks to the rim with attachment plates, punched rosettes to th...

8th-12th century AD. A mixed group of silver belt fittings comprising: two openwork plaques, each with notches to the shorter edges, pierced lugs ...

9th-12th century AD. A cusped D-section silver-gilt hoop with discoid pad to the underside, piriform panel to each shoulder with hatched line patt...

6th-8th century AD. A wheel-thrown terracotta vessel with basal ring, steep shoulder, broad rim, two lateral ribbed strap handles; incised cross t...

5th century AD. A D-section bronze hoop with expanding ribbed shoulders, discoid plaque with raised rim enclosing a low-relief image of two robed ...

8th-10th century AD. A gold hoop earring with loop and granule, two leaf-shaped cells with dangles, each a piriform cell, one with green glass ins...

14th-10th century BC. A large triangular Bronze Age spearhead with rounded tip, median ridge and round-section tang, rounded shoulders with thicke...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze macehead in the form of a crouching monkey, hands and feet grasping the rim of the socket hole. 384 grams, 72mm (3")...

Early 20th century AD. A silver-coloured metal ring comprising a D-section hoop with flanges to the shoulders and large square bezel with reserved...

14th-15th century AD. A hand-forged iron axehead with eccentric rounded socket, flared blade with rectangular stamped maker's mark to one face, cu...

9th-11th century AD. A hollow-formed onion-shaped ceramic vessel with hole and stepped dome to the top, incised leaf pattern to the shoulder. See ...

14th-15th century AD. A hand-forged iron adze head with triangular socket, flared blade with arc profile, curved edge. 1.4 kg, 24.5cm (9 1/2"). ...

1250-650 BC. A bronze tubular cudgel or macehead with flanges to the socket, ribbed collars and bulb. 340 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). Property of a Lo...

12th-10th century BC. A massive iron spearhead with narrow leaf-shaped blade, thick midrib extending to the tapering socket. Cf. Khorasani, M.M. A...

1st-2nd century AD. A single-edged Iron Age blade with scooped lower edge, sloping shoulders and tapering tang pierced at the upper end to secure ...

13th-15th century AD. An iron macehead with tubular socket with eight radiating D-shaped flanges and interstitial spikes. 257 grams, 74mm (3"). ...

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze arrowhead, triangular in plan with flared barbs, median tapering socket. 7.98 grams, 39mm (1 1/2"). Property of a E...

10th-15th century AD. A mixed iron group comprising: four tanged arrowheads with leaf-shaped blades; two square-section tanged quarrel heads; two ...

6th century BC. A bronze arrowhead with integral socket and lateral spurs, triangular blade with barbs and midrib, lateral whistle vents. 25 gra...

1250-600 BC. A bronze axehead with oval socket and knob to rear; the blade square in section with spatulate edge, bent over at right angles for us...