TimeLine Auctions - 8 Day Antiquities & Coins Sale

1st millennium BC. A group of four bead amulets in schist, agate and other stones. 39 grams total, 30-36mm (1 1/4 - 1 1/2"). Property of a West Lo...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A D-section schist bangle with keeled outer edge. 165 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Property of a European gentleman; acquired on the...

Later 1st millennium BC. A round ceramic palette with gusseted rim, six triangular holes to each face with inset coloured glass panels. 107 grams,...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of terracotta figurines, each a standing female with hands clasped to the breasts, flared base, applied collar, p...

2nd millennium BC. A carnelian plano-convex stamp seal with abraded design to the flat face, perhaps a lion. 11.3 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a ...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A rhyolite stamp seal with flared, pierced handle, rectangular base with engraved image of a flying horse. 19.7 grams, 34mm...

3rd-7th century AD. An agate finger ring, D-shaped in section with flat plaque, incised profile bust. 6.63 grams, 29mm overall, 17.23mm internal d...

1st millennium BC. A bronze vessel with drum-shaped body decorated in repoussé with an eagle to the back with outspread wings; to either side a pa...

2nd millennium BC. A siltstone cylinder seal with frieze of winged gryphons. 7.68 grams, 35mm (1 1/2"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired...

1st millennium BC. A ceramic lentoid vessel with three stub feet, band of high-relief chevrons to the shoulder, rilled band below, stylised animal...

1st millennium AD or later. A restrung necklace of graduated banded glass drum-shaped beads with modern gold-coloured bead spacers and clasp. 51 g...

3rd-7th century AD. A mixed group of carnelian and lapis lazuli intaglios with animal-head and other motifs. 3.9 grams total, 9-12mm (1/2"). Prope...

2nd millennium BC. A carved rock crystal amuletic bead of a crouching feline, pierced for suspension. 10.7 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a North L...

3rd millennium BC. An early Bronze Age terracotta jug with flat base and rounded upper body, two ledge handles to the equator. 1.2 kg, 18.5cm (7 1...

Later 3rd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze pin-seals, each with tapering shank and decorative head; including two accompanied by a typed and...

2nd millennium BC. A lozengiform stone pendant with intaglio image of a woman in labour, bronze cap and suspension loop. 62 grams, 71mm (3"). From...

1st millennium BC. A group of three restrung choker-length necklaces of annular lapis lazuli beads with lozengiform dangles. 32 grams total, 44cm ...

1st millennium BC. A carved serpentine amuletic bead of a frog with socket eyes. 4.96 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly ...

17th-19th century AD. A group of three carved glass phallus pendants each with rear flange pierced for suspension. 133 grams total, 75mm (3"). Pro...

3rd millennium BC. A mixed group of four bifacial stone stamps, comprising: one with curled serpent to one side, standing figure with arms raised ...

2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace of graduated biconvex agate beads. 85 grams, 59cm (23 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired from ...

3rd-1st century BC. A terracotta toy figure of a horseman with prominent facial features, stylised body and horse with painted bridle. 280 grams, ...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A ceramic figurine fragment, female bust with applied hair and facial details, arms spread and hands clutching the breasts....

Early 2nd millennium AD. A terracotta discoid flask with central roundel and concentric rings to each face, loop handles to the shoulders and ribb...

12th-15th century AD. A flat discoid bezel and round-section silver hoop, calligraphic Arabic(?) legend. 3.38 grams, 24.13mm overall (1"). Ex Zand...

1st millennium BC. A carved haematite pendant head of a hippopotamus with raised lentoid eyes and ears, pierced for suspension. 22 grams, 25mm (1"...

1st millennium AD or later. A group of five necklaces of banded agate drum-shaped beads with modern gold-coloured spacer beads. 358 grams total, 5...

1st millennium BC. A bronze mount with curved panel and rivets, squat body with spread arms, bulb bead with pellet eyes. 33.5 grams, 40mm (1 1/2")...

2nd millennium BC. A ceramic tablet with low-relief raised pictographs to the broad face. 120 grams, 90mm (3 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman...

31st-mid 29th century BC. A deeply patinated agate cylinder seal with an abstract pattern, egg-shaped oval with two v-symbols and fills facing upw...

1st millennium BC. A pale blue glazed composition cylinder seal with median guilloche between hatched panels. 0.78 grams, 17mm (3/4"). Property of...

1st millennium BC. A carved banded yellow agate amuletic figure of a ram with legs folded beneath the body. 14 grams, 32mm (1 1/2"). Property of a...

Later 2nd millennium BC. A bronze head finial with flange nose, lentoid eyes, tubular applied hair and beard. 13 grams, 26mm (1"). Property of a L...

Mid 3rd millennium BC. An old Iranian lapis lazuli cylinder seal which shows two registers, but not divided by a line; in each of them a squatting...

1st millennium BC. A ceramic jar or cup with squat body, flared neck, chamfered rim and two pierced lug handles, bands of painted linear decoratio...

1st millennium BC. A squat ceramic pitcher with rounded base, carinated shoulder and groups of applied disc and other stamps, everted rim with thr...

2nd millennium BC. A group of seven bronze axeheads, six of labrys type and one with vertical and horizontal blades. 154 grams total, 54-77mm (2 1...

1st millennium BC. A bronze pillow-shaped seal with intaglio gryphon to each broad face, pierced longitudinally for suspension. 18 grams, 22mm (3/...

1st millennium BC. A triangular serpentine stamp seal with lobe handle, intaglio advancing bull with birds around. 6.33 grams, 23mm (1"). Property...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze discoid stamp seal with segmented outer ring, central voided cross and spokes. 21.5 grams, 47mm (2"). Property of a No...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of polyhedral, tabular and other facetted jet beads. 38 grams total, 12-21mm (1/2 - 1"). Property of a West Londo...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of terracotta figurines, each a standing female with hands clasped to the breasts, flared base, applied collar, p...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of amulets including scaraboid beads, a bone bird, a frog and others. 11.8 grams total, 11-18mm (1/2 - 3/4...

1st millennium BC. A group of two bronze penannular bracelets with beast-head finials, one with zigzag hatching and the other with raised lugs. 36...

1st millennium BC. A bronze stamp seal with square head, round-section shank with pierced finial, geometric design. 18 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). Prope...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of glass and stone amulets including frog, fly, bird, scarab and others, some Egyptian. 13.2 grams total, ...

3rd-7th century AD. A discoid ceramic bulla with image of a king on horseback advancing towards a standing figure, all within concentric rings. 31...

2nd millennium BC. A haematite cylinder seal with frieze of standing a crouching figures, birds and other items in the field. 8.45 grams, 21mm (1"...

1st millennium AD. A bronze container formed as a fish with fantail and lateral fins, scale and other detailing, hinged lid with applicator hole, ...

2nd millennium BC. A haematite cylinder seal with intaglio figural frieze. 2.73 grams, 21mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part o...

2nd millennium BC. A haematite cylinder seal with frieze depicting a seated figure in flounced robe and two standing figures with a scorpion and h...

2nd millennium BC. An amethyst cylinder seal with frieze of standing figure and gryphons. 5.35 grams, 21mm (3/4"). From the property of a London g...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A facetted lapis lazuli cylinder seal with robed figures and other motifs. 1.31 grams, 18mm (3/4"). Property of a Bristol c...

1st millennium BC. A carved limestone pendant of a cicada in flight with drilled facial features, hatched underside. 5.30 grams, 24mm (1"). From a...

3rd-7th century AD. A stone stamp seal, domed with a pierced knop handle, reserved design including a profile doe amid vegetation and other motifs...

2nd millennium BC. A terracotta pendant lion's head with incised fur detailing, slit mouth pointillé eyes and nostrils; accompanied by an old hand...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A conical alabaster bowl with rounded rim. 1.4 kg, 19.8cm (7 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; formerly with Mahboubia...

1st millennium BC. A restrung necklace of mainly lozengiform and tabular agate beads, with modern gold-coloured spacer beads and clasp. 37 grams, ...

1st millennium AD. A mixed group comprising: a tubular glass bead with facets; a glass pendant of two hollow tubes. 7.35 grams total, 21-25mm (3/4...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze figure of an antelope on a rectangular base. 14 grams, 38mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his ...