Timeline Auction - Antiquities, Natural History and Coins

2nd-3rd century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each an openwork plaque with domed centre and sunburst motif, transverse bar with three dangl...

2nd-3rd century AD. A hollow silver female head with almond-shaped eyes, short wide nose, small lips, hair combed to the bundle; wearing floral he...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver D-section ring, insert carnelian intaglio in a gold bezel with engraved seated Jupiter holding a thunderbolt and staf...

3rd century AD. A silver finger ring with broad hoop comprising a square panel to the underside flanked by expanding angled fluted sides, scroll d...

3rd century AD. A very large D-section silver hoop with expanding shoulders, raised vertical ribs developing to scrolled edges around the central ...

1st-2nd century AD. A D-section silver ring with triangular-section shoulders, an oval bezel with dark red glass intaglio, engraved standing robed...

3rd century AD. A silver finger ring with D-section hoop, flat angled shoulders, discoid bezel with high-relief profile male bust, probably Hercul...

1st century AD. A hollow-formed gold finger ring with D-section hoop, florid edge to the plaque with beaded wire collar to the cell, inset carneli...

2nd-3rd century AD. A flat-section gold hoop with large discoid bezel, inset carnelian cloison with intaglio image of a standing robed armourer (V...

1st century AD. A round-section gold hoop with drum bezel and beaded wire fillet, inset chalcedony cameo of a female face. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L....

3rd century AD. A gold ring with D-section hoop and flat expanding fluted shoulders, scroll detailing to the plaque, central cell with inset nicol...

1st century AD. A keeled gold hoop with shoulders each formed as a pelta-shaped plaque with lateral ivy-leaf motifs, the bezel a discoid cell with...

1st century BC. A gold finger ring with D-section hoop, expanding cusped shoulders, discoid bezel with replaced Roman green glass inlay. Cf. Rusev...

2nd century BC. A round-section gold penannular hoop with one coiled finial, one serpent-head with granulated collar, granule and filigree detaili...

2nd-3rd century AD. A D-section gold hoop with flared shoulders, bulbous bezel with intaglio facing winged figure. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman J...

2nd-3rd century AD. A gold ring with tapering shank and eye-shaped bezel with granule edge and inscribed to the centre 'VOT HER'. 6.06 grams, 23....

2nd-4th century AD. A gold finger ring with D-section hoop, triangular shoulders, square plaque with stepped cell,beaded wire collar, inset garnet...

1st-2nd century AD. A gold finger ring wit round-section hoop, elliptical bezel with inset carnelian intaglio of mane in fede clasped-hands motif....

1st century BC-1st century AD. A gold finger ring comprising a D-section hoop with granules to the shoulders and elliptical cell with inset glass ...

1st century AD. A gold ring with round-section hoop, scaphoid plaque with incised scorpion motif. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koc...

5th century AD. A black onyx gem intaglio bust of Serapis with modius above the head, set into a later gold finger ring comprising a broad flat-se...

3rd century AD. A red-brown jasper cloison with intaglio scene of Fortuna (Tyche) with rudder and cornucopia facing Venus (Aphrodite) with flowers...

3rd century AD. A schorl tourmaline cloison with intaglio scene of Daedalus seated at a bench making wings, set into a later gold finger ring comp...

3rd century AD. A substantial D-section gold hoop with openwork leaf and tendril detailing, flat bezel with C-scrolls and central cell, inset coni...

2nd-3rd century AD. A red jasper intaglio of janiform heads of Bacchus (Dionysus) and Silenus, set into a gold finger ring with D-section hoop, cu...

Early 3rd century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a gold cell with hook-and-eye closure, plaque with dentilled edge, inset banded onyx '...

2nd-3rd century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a thin crescentic plaque with wire finials, hook-and-eye closure; each plaque with six t...

1st-2nd century AD. A gold bracelet of alternating elliptical links and 'figure of eight'-shaped links. 4.94 grams, 95mm (3 3/4"). Property of an...

1st century AD and later. A restrung necklace of assorted green, blue and white glass beads; gold amulet in the form of the headdress of Isis with...

2nd-3rd century AD. A gold pendant formed of opposed scrolled arms with granule detailing flanking pearlescent and other beads, part of a restrung...

1st century AD and later. A restrung necklace of facetted and other green glass beads with clear glass spacers and ancient gold spacers, some deco...

9th-12th century AD. A flat-section silver bracelet with hinged shank, band of herringbone detailing, the catch a cruciform plaque with ring-and-d...

10th-12th century AD. A tubular silver hoop with openwork frieze of starburst motifs between an expanding-arm cross and two standing doves, all co...

6th-8th century AD. A D-section gold hoop with gusseted shoulders, bifid bezel formed as two elliptical plaques and openwork text between 'CXPHVTH...

6th-7th century AD. A gold finger ring comprising a broad flat-section hoop with incised chevron and hatching to the shoulders, discoid bezel with...

6th-7th century AD. A substantial gold D-section hoop with facets to the shoulders, biconical connectors and elliptical plaque with incised monogr...

5th-6th century AD. A hollow-formed round-section gold hoop supporting a ribbed cup bezel with granulated border, cell with inset garnet cabochon....

6th-7th century AD. A flat-section gold hoop with three balusters, raised pad with tall trumpet-shaped bezel, inset green glass cloison. See Chado...

6th-9th century AD. A flat-section gold hoop with overlapping ends, ropework shoulders supporting a discoid bezel with filigree annulets and two c...

6th-8th century AD. A round-section hoop with bezel formed as a flat-section hoop with three rows of granulation, knop finial with granule collar,...

5th-8th century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a substantial gold penannular bar with polyhedral finial decorated with small gold granu...

6th-7th century AD. A gold plaque earring comprising a suspension wire and coiled catch, crescentic plaque with panels of openwork filigree and gr...

10th century AD. A restrung necklace of spherical and oblate-shaped carnelian beads, gold melon beads and tubular-wound gold wire beads; modern cl...

7th-8th century AD. A hollow gold tongue-shaped strap end with gussetted sidewall, beaded wire panels to the reverse, beaded border to the obverse...

12th-14th century AD. A carved rock crystal container with tapering sides and conical base, lateral loops; later gold domed cap with loop and shor...

7th-9th century AD. A rectangular pale green stone bead with engraved image of a saint to one side and cross with stars to the other, attached on ...

15th-16th century AD. A rectangular pendant comprising a gold plaque and inset crystal pane to the reverse, the plaque with two gold suspension lo...

7th-10th century AD. A gold cruciform pendant comprising four hexagonal-section expanding arms with each domed finial and granule, central disc wi...

10th-12th century AD. A gold cruciform pendant with filigree openwork and granulation to the broad faces, drum-shaped finial to each arm, central ...

5th-7th century AD. A hollow-formed gold cruciform pendant formed as four hollow hexagonal-section expanding arms each with a band of granules and...

5th-7th century AD. A hollow-formed gold cross pendant with four leaf-shaped arms, central cell with beaded wire collar, inset garnet cabochon, ri...

5th-7th century AD. A hollow-formed gold equal-arm cross pendant with granule cluster to the corners of each arm, tubular ribbed loop, central cel...

7th-10th century AD. A discoid gold pendant with rope work border, equal-armed cross to the centre formed of three rods with rope work border arou...

10th-12th century AD. A gold cruciform pendant formed as an openwork plaque of filigree hoops, beaded wire borders, lobe to each outer angle; irid...

5th-7th century AD. A sheet gold pendant with openwork christogram motif and returned suspension loop; bands of repoussé pellet detailing. See Wam...

12th-14th century AD. A fine gold cross pendant formed from a solid back plate and openwork front plate, a dark red intaglio to the centre, a tubu...

16th-17th century AD. A gold cross pendant with ribbed suspension loop, notched border, central lozenge cell with inset cabochon garnet; inscribed...

18th-19th century AD. A substantial gold cruciform pendant of Byzantine style, comprising six elliptical plaques with hinged suspension loop above...

19th century AD. A slender gold cruciform pendant with balustered arms and knop finials, ribbed loop above. 6.39 grams, 45mm (1 3/4"). From an ol...

19th century AD. A flat-section gold cross pendant with slightly flared arms and integral suspension loop; hatched end to each arm, incised robed ...