TimeLine Auctions - 8 Day Antiquities & Coins Sale

2nd-4th century AD. A domed bronze plate formed as a lion-mask with lateral holes to accept the ribbed annular knocker, with fur and other detaili...

1st century BC-2nd century AD. A bone dress or hair pin with tapering shank, finial a figure of Venus standing nude with hands raised dressing the...

1st-2nd century AD. A round-section silver hoop supporting an ovoid bezel with intaglio image of Victory holding a sceptre. 2.88 grams, 21.45mm ov...

2nd-3rd century AD. An oval red jasper intaglio gemstone of a Roman goddess Minerva (Greek Athena), holding spear and shield. 0.44 grams, 12.33mm ...

Mainly 2nd-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace of biconvex blue glass beads with interstitial oblate and other beads, oval centrepiece. 35.5 grams...

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with conical knop, deep bow, chamfered footplate, thick pin and stepped catch. 13 grams, 59mm (2 1/4"). P...

1st-3rd century AD and later. A restrung group of mosaic glass beads including a tabular millefiori bead; lamp- and furnace wound glass beads and ...

1st-3rd century AD. A group of four restrung necklaces of blue graduated oblate, tubular and other beads, each with later gold-coloured spacers. 4...

1st-3rd century AD. A green glass bead shaped as a double acorn with hatched circumferential band. 1.77 grams, 17mm (1/2"). Property of a Bristol ...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze figure of a bull standing with head erect. 41 grams, 48mm (2"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old col...

1st-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace of glass spherical, melon and other beads, the centrepiece a sandstone block with incised geometric motifs...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze discoid mirror with one polished face, raised lip to the reverse with bands of concentric ring decoration. 73 grams, ...

1st-2nd century AD. A silver finger ring with ellipsoid cell to the bezel and inset carnelian cabochon, punched detailing to the rim and starburst...

2nd century AD. A silver openwork lozengiform brooch with knop finials above and below, central cruciform bar; pin-lugs and catchplate to the reve...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze key with circular bow and triangular mandrel above, spurs to the lower edge, rectangular-section shank and perpendicu...

1st century AD. A gold earring comprising a domed plaque and three-band beaded wire border, hook-and-eye fastening. 1.88 grams, 25mm (1"). Propert...

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze appliqué bust of Minerva wearing a Corinthian helmet with bifid plume and owl supporter, foliate cuirass to the chest...

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze belt fitting formed as a piriform panel with collared knop finial, flat-section slider bar to the reverse. See Bishop...

2nd-3rd century AD. A green glass jar with dimple base, crimped band to the equator, flared neck and rolled rim. 41 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). From an ...

1st-3rd century AD. A gold wire hoop earring with locked ends. 0.83 grams, 14mm (1/2"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collecti...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A slender gold ring with tapering shoulders, pyramidal bezel with inset garnet cloison, intaglio profile bird. Cf. ...

2nd-4th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a strap mount with central pyramid and four radiating arms; a pendant of a nude male, mounted...

1st-2nd century AD. A group of three sheet gold earrings each with a keeled bulb. 3.97 grams total, 18-20mm (3/4"). From a private Netherlands col...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze square-section casket foot with a stylised lion's head, single lion-claw foot, crescent to the reverse. 53 grams, 95m...

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze medical implements including a hook, blade and probes. 82.3 grams total, 13-17.2cm (5 - 6 3/4"). Ex an...

1st-2nd century AD. A discoid carnelian plaque with intaglio bust of Diana with diadem and sheaf of arrows. 0.97 grams, 13mm (1/2"). Property of a...

2nd century AD. A bronze brooch with hinged pin behind a domed plate with incised quatrefoil, short foot with catch to the rear and protruding lug...

2nd century AD. A shallow ceramic bowl with flattened base. 1.1 kg, 24cm (9 1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman; acquired on the UK art ma...

3rd-4th century AD. A bronze dress-pin with peacock finial, fanned tail pierced to accept a securing chain or thong. 19.4 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4"). ...

2nd-3rd century AD. A substantial bronze fish-hook with barb. 5.86 grams, 42mm (1 1/2"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collect...

3rd-4th century AD. A slender kohl or cosmetic jar with bulbous body and flared base, flange rim. 212 grams, 26cm (10 1/4"). Property of a Europea...

2nd-3rd century AD. A gold necklace section including twisted wire links, glass beads, hook-and-eye closure with two twisted filigree hoops and gr...

Mainly 2nd-3rd century AD. A mixed group of ten bronze pendants or weights including melon, sphere and other types. 49 grams total, 11-22mm (1/2 -...

3rd-4th century AD or later. A large oval green feldspar(?) intaglio depicting a male couple in coitus with enigmatic inscriptions to the top and ...

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze figure of a horse advancing with one leg raised, wearing parade equipment, on a hollow-formed socle base with stub fe...

1st-3rd century AD and later. A mixed group of three amber glass bead strings comprising: one of mainly annular and oblate beads with large facett...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze model phallus with central piercing for suspension. 4.1 grams, 30mm (1 1/4"). Property of a Dutch gentlema...

4th century AD. A silver ring with D-section hoop and scaphoid bezel, intaglio of a standing robed female figure. 4.31 grams, 22.64mm overall, 19....

4th-5th century AD. A bronze ring with D-section hoop, disc bezel with intaglio chi-rho Christogram. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis ...

2nd century AD. A bronze disc mount with concentric rings and segmented enamelled cells, stud to the reverse. 11 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). Property of...

1st-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace of oblate glass beads with melon bead centrepiece. 14.5 grams, 46cm (18"). Property of a West London gentl...

1st-2nd century AD. A fragmentary ceramic pitcher with globular body and basal ring, strap handle and trefoil mouth. 430 grams, 16.2cm (6 1/4"). F...

Mainly 2nd century AD. A group of three zoomorphic bronze brooches (bird, hound, horse) and a lion mount with attachment lugs beneath the paws. 40...

2nd-3rd century AD. A silver finger ring with scroll and ribbed detailing to the shoulders, bezel with inset conical banded agate gemstone. 10.79 ...

1st-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace of irregular yellow citrine crystal beads, modern clasp. 59 grams, 56cm (22"). Property of a West London g...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze pendant amphora with pierced lug. 1.88 grams, 15mm (1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in ...

1st-3rd century AD. A broad bronze bowl with rounded underside, chamfered rim. 123 grams, 13.8cm (5 1/2"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze pendant of male genitals with pierced lug above. Cf. Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris...

1st-2nd century AD. A matched pair of bone cuboid dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 4.83 grams total, 11mm (1/2"). Property ...

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze pendant with one segmented domed face, intaglio camel(?) to the reverse. 7.81 grams, 22mm (3/4"). Property of a Brist...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze discoid lid with pierced lug, central hole, attached dolphin handle; concentric rings of punched wedges surrounding l...

Early 1st millennium AD. A restrung group of graduated carnelian beads mainly square in section with facetted and other types to the ends, biconve...

1st century AD and later. A mixed group of bronze instruments including a spoon with bowl, a probe and a scoop with tendril ornament. 22.7 grams t...

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1st-2nd century AD and later. A restrung necklace of blue glass beads, mainly spherical in profile, with facetted bead centrepiece. 35.5 grams, 48...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze domed mount with linear border, lion-mask to the centre with open mouth to accept a bar or ring; suspensio...

3rd-17th century AD. A mixed group of bronze fittings comprising: a buckle with chamfered loop; two suspension sliders each with a looped hanger; ...

2nd century AD. A silver domed discoid plate brooch with openwork monogram 'ROMA'; pin-lugs and catch to the reverse. 8.70 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). P...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze left foot from a figure, toes slightly splayed and weight borne on the ball of the foot. 6.61 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Fro...

2nd-3rd century AD. An oval red jasper intaglio gemstone engraved with an enigmatic sea creature and dolphin. 0.69 grams, 14.87mm (1/2"). From the...