TimeLine Auctions - 8 Day Antiquities & Coins Sale

1st millennium BC. A limestone bull figurine with legs folded beneath the body, bronze suspension loop between the shoulders, with possibly restor...

2nd millennium BC. A carved pink limestone weight or idol(?) with flat underside and tapering ovoid body, pierced for suspension. 6.6 kg,18cm (7")...

1st millenium BC. A carved rhyolite juglet with narrow base and flared rim, bands of hatched decoration to handle and neck, raised boss to the fro...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A blue chalcedony pendant formed as a crouching rabbit modelled in the round. 4.05 grams, 19mm (3/4"). Property of a Bristo...

1st millennium BC. A group of terracotta figurines, each standing with hands clasped to the breasts, flared base, applied collar, pinched facial d...

Early 2nd millennium BC. An limestone cylinder seal with frieze of a standing figure and an advancing goat. 6.24 grams, 33mm (1 1/4"). Property of...

1st millennium BC. A terracotta figure of a stag-like animal with extended forelegs, D-section crown above the head with antler detailing. 83.5 gr...

1st millennium BC. A bronze bracelet with opposed feline-head finials. 53.5 grams, 73mm (3"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the Eu...

3rd millennium BC. A bronze stamp seal, discoid with slightly domed upper face, pierced trapezoidal handle, image of a zebu with bird above. 67 gr...

1st millennium BC. A group comprising glass conical stamp seal with perching bird motif and a carnelian intaglio with bird in flight. 1.79 grams t...

6th-7th century AD. A broad sheet silver bowl with domed omphalos and thickened chamfered rim. 535 grams, 25.3cm (10"). Property of a London gentl...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A carved agate weight formed as duck with its head resting on its back. 5.4 grams, 24mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collect...

1st millennium BC-1st millennium AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a swan-neck spoon with viola-shaped bowl; a dress pin with cockerel finial; ...

1st millennium BC. A sheet bronze panel fragment formed as two conjoined D-shaped panels, each with repoussé ornament of pellets, winged figures a...

Late 3rd millennium BC. A group of four bifacial stone seals, all squeezed cylinder shaped, comprising: one with standing quadruped and snake to o...

1st millennium BC. A squat alabaster bowl with carinated profile and flange rim. 269 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Property of a Suffolk collector; former...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A large earthenware storage jar with bulbous body, broad mouth with returned rim; band of impressed stamps to the shoulder,...

1st millennium BC. A carved agate amuletic pendant of a bull's head. 12.5 grams, 29.5mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part of hi...

23rd-20th century BC. A bronze discoid seal with seven figure-of-eights to the rim, to the centre two waved lines, an s-shaped line, two oval shap...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of banded agate amulets including three crouching quadrupeds, a bird and a baboon in profile, all pierced ...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze figure with conical headdress, pinched facial features, open arms, body tapering to a flat-section spike. 19.7 grams, ...

1st millennium BC. A bronze statuette of a male wearing a tunic belted to the waist; left hand on hip, right hand raised holding a club (?); incis...

3rd-7th century AD. A carved agate domed stamp seal, starburst(?) motif. 4.11 grams, 14.6mm (1/2"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze openwork stamp seal with outer ring and four forked arms around a rectangular hub. 40.1 grams, 54mm (2'"). Property of...

1st millennium BC. A banded agate bead with curved lower edge. 4.8 grams, 36mm (1 1/2"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part of his fat...

19th-18th century BC. A carved limestone cylinder seal with figural frieze and cuneiform text; accompanied by a museum-quality impression and an o...

2nd millennium BC. A black agate cylinder seal with hunting scene of a horseman spearing a rearing lion. 11 grams, 32mm (1 1/4"). Property of a Br...

2nd millennium BC. A carnelian dome-shaped stamp seal engraved to the underside with a series of engraved lines forming a geometric pattern. 51 gr...

1st millennium BC. A carved stone hemispherical headdress for a statue, with flattened facet and hatched panel. 115 grams, 86mm (3 1/2"). Property...

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze female figure, holding an infant to the chest. 21.5 grams, 50mm (2"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an o...

1st millennium BC. A fossil coral cylinder seal with frieze of robed figures. 15 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part ...

1st millennium BC. A bronze figurine of a standing female with arms spread, exaggerated head with conical cap and lateral loops with applied wire ...

1st millennium BC. A glass jar with globular body, collar to the shoulder and flared mouth, applied zoomorphic detailing comprising four stub legs...

2nd millennium BC. A deep carved alabaster bowl with broad flange rim. 1.1 kg, 20.2cm (8"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously in a ...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of haematite seal amulets including a cylinder seal, two rectangular stamp seals and other types. 15 grams total,...

3rd-7th century AD. A hollow-formed ceramic figure or idol head with conical cap, pinched facial form, applied brows and other detailing; mounted ...

Late 3rd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze dress pins, each with tapering shank and rosette finial, including two accompanied by typed and si...

1st millennium AD or later. A restrung necklace of deep blue tabular glass beads with two strings. 61 grams, 45cm (17 3/4"). Property of a West Lo...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A silver disc appliqué with herringbone border, central profile seated figure with beard wearing a flounced and segmented g...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A group of three amulets comprising: a serpentine lozenge pendant with figures to one face and gryphon to the other; rectan...

16th-18th century AD. A bronze appliqué of a female standing wearing a decorated knee-length robe, hands on her thighs holding a purse(?), elabora...

1st millennium AD. A bifacial lead plaque formed as a fish with hooked tail, scale detailing to the obverse, group of punched pellets to the rever...

6th-7th century AD. A silver oval bowl with flat rim, rounded body and base. For a similar example see the Metropolitan Museum accession number 49...

2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder seal with frieze of standing robed figures addressing a seated leader on a throne. 9.26 grams, 28mm (1"). ...

Later 1st millennium BC. A sheet silver panel with repoussé pointillé border, standing female figure in floor-length robe with one arm extended. 0...

Mainly 2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of limestone, serpentine, agate and other seals with mainly figural designs. 45 grams total, 16-26mm (1/2 ...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of carved agate pendants, mainly tapering and faceted types. 89 grams total, 11-26mm (1/2 - 1"). Property of a We...

Early 1st millennium BC. A silver looped hair ring with granule and wire detailing. 14 grams, 37mm (1 1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman;...

1st millennium BC. A broad alabaster bowl with carinated profile and flange rim. 599 grams, 15cm (6"). Property of a Suffolk collector; formerly a...

2nd millennium BC. A group of three graduated lapis lazuli beads, each a standing beast with notched edges and incised line detailing. 18.3 grams ...

1st millennium BC. A ceramic figure of a standing nude female (Astarte?), arms bent and hands supporting the breasts; modelled in the half-round. ...

3rd-7th century AD. A carved agate stamp seal with intaglio wolf(?) motif. 7.40 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part...

1st millennium BC. A restrung group of bronze ram-head pendants each with ring-and-dot eyes and a loop to the reverse. 38.6 grams total, 17mm (1/2...

1st millennium BC. A serpentine stamp seal with intaglio scene of combat between horses and deer(?"). 17.4 grams, 28mm (1"). From an important cen...

1st millennium AD. A group of two ceramic bowls, each with three stub feet and chamfered rim. 667 grams total, 12-15cm (4 3/4 - 6"). From an impor...

2nd millennium-1st millennium BC. A group of ten seals including two accompanied by typed and signed notes by the late W.G. Lambert, Professor of ...

1st millennium BC. A terracotta figure or idol head, a clean-shaven male youth wearing a Phrygian cap. 12 grams, 38mm (1 1/2"). Ex an important Du...

1st millennium BC. A group of six carved agate beads with twisted facets, with a later barrel-shaped red glass bead. 165 grams, 22cm (8 3/4"). Fro...

1st millennium AD. A restrung necklace of graduated banded agate oblate beads with modern gold-coloured bead spacers and clasp. 32 grams, 50cm (19...

1st millennium BC. A bronze mirror with spike handle and two lateral loops, disc finial. 124 grams, 31cm (12 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman...