TimeLine Auctions - 8 Day Antiquities & Coins Sale

1st century BC. A one-piece gold brooch of simple form, created from a single length of square section wire, hammered at the foot. 1.66 grams, 37m...

Early 1st century AD. A large bronze terret fitting from the yoke of a chariot comprising a D-section ring with supporting collar and flanking kno...

1st millennium BC. A silver lozengiform plate brooch with integral pin and hooked catch. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxf...

2nd century AD. A high-status enamelled bronze brooch type, pierced lugs on both sides to the lower edge, through which passed a rod to which smal...

5th-1st century BC. A low-relief bronze mask mount with hollow reverse, band of segmented hair above a broad brow with asymmetrical lentoid eyes, ...

1st century AD. A bronze circular mount with a bordered circumference of niello and an inner circle composed of triangular niello, around diamond ...

4th-2nd century BC. A substantial central European ceremonial bowl, made beaten from thick sheet copper-alloy, with opposed clusters of lugs eithe...

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze linchpin fragment with concentric rings in Ultimate La Tène style and enamel-filled cells. 11.3 grams, 24m...

3rd century BC-1st century AD. A group of two bronze chariot harness fittings, each a cluster of three rings. 17 grams total, 39-41mm (1 1/2"). Fr...

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze pendant figure of a nude male with right hand raised to the mouth, pierced lug to the reverse. 7.55 grams,...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze horse harness ring mount with an openwork trefoil top, loop below. 8.5 grams, 27mm (1"). From an old North...

Late 1st millennium BC. An unglazed squat ceramic cup with carinated profile, hatched band below the shoulder, slightly indented rear with attache...

2nd-1st century BC. A bronze figurine of a male standing nude with stubby arms and thick mop of hair. 18.8 grams, 35mm (1 1/4"). From a private Be...

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze belt or strap fitting formed as a duck with head returned to create a hook, two attachment lugs to the und...

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze annular D-section proto-money or harness ring. 26.5 grams, 42mm (1 1/2"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired ...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A silver model boar's head with pricked ears, inset fragmentary glass eyes, curled bar to the rear and pierced lugs...

Late 1st millennium BC. A squat ceramic cup with domed omphalos, loop handle. 45.1 grams, 81mm (3 1/4"). Property of a European collector; formerl...

5th-1st century BC. A bronze tapering bifacial plaque with incised borders to one face, hatched panels to the reverse with knops and saltires, bar...

2nd-1st century BC. A bronze fibula comprising a coiled spring and pin, deep bow with lateral flange for the catch, returned foot with two loops a...

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze finial formed as four radiating flanged spikes with encircling band, gusseted collar below. 464 grams, 60mm (2 1/4")....

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze dragonesque brooch with La Tène detailing to the body, profile beast-head to each end. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient and Ro...

3rd-4th century AD. A lead-alloy square plaque with low-relief arch above, ropework square border, sun in chariot above advancing horsemen, lower ...

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze bull's head on a flange mount pierced in two places for attachment. 12.5 grams, 45mm (2"). Property of a W...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze stepping horse figurine with a rider with his arms raised. 31.9 grams, 36-42mm (1 1/4 - 1 1/2"). Property ...

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze lynch-pin with loop finial, collars to the shank, hoop with leaf-shaped spokes, recesses to accept enamel....

Early 1st century AD. A large carinated bronze terret from a chariot, with lobed flanges and upturned knopped crescents, columnar shank and flange...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a discoid belt slider with reserved swastika on a red enamel field; a rectangular ...

9th-11th century AD. A silver triangular pendant with border of punched points, stamped pellet-in-triangle motifs, central dome and integral loop ...

7th-8th century AD. A Saxon or Avar bronze belt mount of rectangular form with openwork design of an advancing griffin. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovi...

5th-7th century AD. A gilt bronze saucer brooch with chip carved decoration in the form of a cross with volute ends; remains of pin and catch plat...

6th century AD. A gilt bronze mount with a plain central bar connecting two rectangular panels with chip-carved Salin's Style I zoomorphic decorat...

11th century AD. A long bronze strap end with Ringerike Style beast-head modelled in the round, with almond eyes and carefully modelled jaws; the ...

7th century AD. A silver-gilt appliqué mount, D-shaped in section, with two attachment pegs to the underside. 2.76 grams, 34mm (1 1/4"). Property ...

10th-12th century AD. A hollow-formed silver melon bead with stamped triangle detailing. 10.8 grams, 25mm (1"). From a private UK collector; previ...

9th-11th century AD. A long slender iron axehead with round socket flanked by triangular extensions, long rectangular extension to the rear. 861 g...

6th century AD. A flat gold plate with filigree ornamentation in the form of scrolls, rings and bands; pierced by a hole close to one long edge, w...

11th-12th century AD. A bronze Anglo-Saxon or slightly later bracelet finial with hatched shank, transverse bar, discoid finial with reserved moti...

10th-11th century AD. A ribbed silver ring of Lehtosalo-Hilander's Type III, the central rib D-sectioned with single punched tremello-style horizo...

9th century AD. A delicate silver tag or strap end, tongue-shaped with incised interlace design, beast-head finial. See Thomas, G. Late Anglo-Saxo...

10th-11th century AD. A bronze strap end with tongue-shaped plate formed as a symmetrical placement of voids, of Thomas's Type E2; upper edge pier...

10th-12th century AD. A silver ring with plaque formed of looped wire with textured surface. 4.39 grams, 23.53 overall, 18.94 internal diameter (a...

9th-12th century AD. An iron axehead with curved blade, chin to the lower edge; mounted on a modern decorative handle. 457 grams, 71.5cm (28 1/4")...

10th-12th century AD. An iron grapnel with three curved hooks and a suspension ring. 299 grams, 17.8cm (7"). From the family collection of a South...

10th-12th century AD. A gold disc pendant with domed centre and radiating punched arms, annulets to the rim, applied loop. 1.32 grams, 19mm (3/4")...

9th-10th century AD. A bronze strap distributor with four radiating D-section arms and central square cell, attachment pin to the rounded end of e...

10th-12th century AD. A silver finger ring with braided wire bezel. 5.38 grams, 22.61mm overall, 18.26mm internal diameter (approximate size Briti...

5th century AD. A sheet bronze triangular plaque with addorsed bird-heads to the neck, pelletted borders, ribbed loop, four chains supporting a ri...

10th-12th century AD. A sheet silver finger ring with everted rims, overlapped ends, stamped pellet and triangle ornament. 7.4 grams, 23.99mm over...

10th-12th century AD. A silver looped crescent pendant with hooked ends. 4.5 grams, 42mm (1 3/4"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an o...

5th-6th century AD. A trefoil-headed brooch with square headplate, top knop with eye-detail to the collar, flat lateral D-shape knops; facetted bo...

10th-11th century AD. A mixed group of silver items including a coiled hair ring, barrel-shaped bead, wire earrings and other items. 17.1 grams to...

8th-9th century AD. A flat-section bronze strap end narrowing to a beast-head terminal with triangular ears placed flat along the sides, ridged br...

10th-13th century AD. An iron(?) pendant formed as two large serpents each biting the tail of the other, the undulating back of the upper serpent ...

5th-6th century AD. A bronze cruciform brooch with deep bow, thin footplate with transverse bands, horse-head finial with raised eyes; remains of ...

10th-12th century AD. A silver earring comprising a crowfoot with ball finials, hinged suspension ring. 3.45 grams, 36mm (1 1/2"). From a private ...

10th-12th century AD. A five-part snaffle bit comprising two outer rings and three twisted links. 151 grams, 27cm (10 1/2"). Property of a gentlem...

10th-12th century AD. A sheet silver disc pendant with band of repoussé dots to the rim, four vertical slits, suspension loop. Cf. Thunmark-Nylén,...

9th-10th century AD. A bronze brooch pin comprising a tapering round-section shank, open loop to the reverse, lyre-shaped head with Ringerike Styl...

5th-10th century AD. A small domestic iron single-edged knife blade with thick rear edge and scooped point. 8.78 grams, 72mm (2 3/4"). Found near ...

8th-9th century AD. A bronze barrel key with round-section shank, teardrop-shaped looped bow, rectangular ward with two notches. 15.9 grams, 42mm ...