TimeLine Auctions - 8 Day Antiquities & Coins Sale

3rd-1st century BC. A curved glazed ceramic plaque with low-relief facing figure holding a dagger in his raised right hand; rectangular frame. 1.9...

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze flat-section patera handle with crescent attachment flange and rivets, openwork La Tène foliage and ring to the finia...

1st-2nd century AD. A squat bronze oil lamp with lugs flanking the short scooped nozzle, loop handle with trefoil reflector. 162 grams, 10cm (4")....

5th-7th century AD. A mixed group of bronze buckle plates including cruciform, cicada, openwork and other types. 126 grams total, 26-51mm (1 - 2")...

1st millennium BC. A plano-convex rock crystal bead with intaglio Pegasus, characters in the field. 6.70 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Property of a Bristol...

1st millennium BC. A carved schist amuletic pendant, two cicadas side-by-side with suspension hole between. 15 grams, 28mm (1"). From an important...

18th century BC. A limestone cylinder seal with two groups in contest: a long-bearded hero with round cap and wrap skirt between two bulls, standi...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A mixed group of amulets comprising: a bifacial carnelian cicada bead; one similar with wings spread, pierced for suspensio...

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...

1st millennium BC. A small glazed ceramic jug with flared mouth and single loop handle; five incised characters to the shoulder. 95 grams, 84mm (3...

20th century AD or earlier. A string of white ceramic tabular beads with beetle detailing to both flat faces. 60 grams, 75cm (29 1/2"). Property o...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD. A green-glazed hollow ceramic house shrine with detailed roof, decorative protomes, open central section with reserved...

Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century AD. A rectangular silk panel with embroidered design depicting houses and figures in a landscape, executed in seed...

Han Dynasty, 206 BC-220 AD. A ceramic figure of a standing horse with saddle, saddleblanket and plumed chamfron; hollow to the underside, some fra...

19th-20th century AD. A bronze figure of Chakrasamvara seated cross-legged on an openwork lotus-flower base with Hevajra facing, the god crowned a...

20th century AD. A moulded glass plaque with central profile dragon within a banded wreath with lingzhi motif to each end. 29.4 grams, 70mm (2 3/4...

Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with high-relief figure of a robed male in three-quarter view, painted detailing. 5.6 kg, 2...

Qing Dynasty, 1616-1911 AD or earlier. A sheet gold appliqué formed as a central trefoil and ropework ring surrounded by two tiers of petals. 3.6 ...

Han Dynasty, 206 BC-25 AD. A hollow-formed ceramic head with ridged hairstyle, pinched facial features; mounted on a custom-made stand. 600 grams,...

Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD. A ceramic figure of a court lady with piled hairstyle, hands enfolded in the capacious sleeves of her gown and pierced t...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A ceramic rectangular brick with recessed face containing a polychrome image of a seated nimbate Buddha with his...

Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. An unglazed ceramic rectangular wall tile with central high-relief floral motif and leaping lion motif. 4.1 kg, 34 x 26...

Silla Dynasty, 5th century AD. A grey stoneware ceramic discoid vessel with raised rim, tall base with four splayed legs, lid with band of radiati...

Han Dynasty, 200 BC-200 AD. A serpentine quadrant with attachment holes to the straight sides, incised scrolled tendrils to one face; possibly a p...

Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD. A ceramic whiteware jar with painted floral motifs to the shoulder. 821 grams, 19.1cm (7 1/2"). Property of a North Lond...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A ceramic brick with recessed face, polychrome image of nimbate seated buddha under a canopy, his right leg rest...

19th-20th century AD. A matched pair of agate 'eye' beads. 4.8 grams total, 11mm each (1/2"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in...

19th century AD or earlier. A restrung necklace of etched and polished agate oblate 'eye' beads. 174 grams, 76cm (30"). Property of a London gentl...

Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century AD. A rectangular silk panel with embroidered design depicting chrysanthemums and foliage with butterflies and wad...

Han Dynasty, 206 BC-220 AD. An unglazed ceramic figure of a nude male with hair dressed in a top-knot, sockets to the shoulders to accept posable ...

Han Dynasty, 206 BC-220 AD. A hollow-formed terracotta figure of a male in cross-over robe, flat cap, hands resting on the knees palm-upwards. 4.1...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A ceramic brick with recessed face, polychrome image of seated buddha wearing voluminous robes, his right hand r...

19th-early 20th century AD. A bronze figure of Naga Buddha sitting cross-legged wearing a crown of cobras. 187 grams, 78mm (3"). Property of a Bol...

Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. A pale green-glazed jar with a dragon above a row of guardian figures; bulbous neck with piecrust rimmed flange, three ...

Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD. A ceramic whiteware part-glazed piriform jar with short neck and chamfered rim, part of another jar attached to the body...

Meiji Period, 1868-1912 AD. A bronze barrel-shaped vessel with applied openwork handles, high-relief dragon figure coiled about the body with a Ta...

19th-20th century AD. A gilt-bronze hollow-cast figure of Ganesh sitting on a lotus-flower dais, each of his four hands holding a symbol, with a c...

20th century AD. A hollow-formed bronze figure of Buddha sitting cross-legged on a lotus flower base, holding a sword aloft in the right hand, lef...

20th century AD. A deep hemispherical famille rose ceramic bowl with basal ring, textured pointillé surface with reserved polychrome flowers, foli...

20th century AD. A pair of bronze figurines depicting Buddha sitting cross-legged on a lotus flower dais, Arya Tara with symbol in her lap. 53 gra...

Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. An unglazed ceramic rectangular wall tile with central high-relief floral motif and monkey. 4.7 kg, 39 x 23.5cm (15 1/4...

Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. A conical ceramic bowl covered in a mottled dark glaze once streaked with fine russet-coloured 'hare’s fur' markings. 3...

19th-early 20th century AD. A bronze pendant standing figure, wearing thigh-length tunic, hands held to the chest holding a crescent plaque; pierc...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD or earlier. A stone stamp seal comprising a drum-shaped base with stylised dragon design, handle formed as a sea-turtle...

2nd-4th century AD. A terracotta bud-shaped knop finial with petal detailing; mounted on a custom-made stand. 570 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Property o...

2nd-3rd century AD. A finely carved schist statue of nimbate Buddha, standing upright in a formal pose on a floral dais, wearing a flowing robe dr...

14th century AD. A shallow bronze dish with band of reserved enigmatic charm text on a stippled field. 55.4 grams, 56mm (2 1/4"). From a private N...

12th-14th century AD. A D-shaped bronze bifacial mount with ribbed crescent and pierced outer edge, trefoil panel with bird above. 5.05 grams, 28m...

14th-15th century AD. A bronze heater-shaped harness pendant with pierced suspension lug, low-relief image of a wading bird. 15.7 grams, 45mm (1 3...

19th-20th century AD. A carved jadeite figure of a skeleton with hands resting on the pelvis; drilled ear sockets, drilled loop to the eye sockets...

4th century BC or later. Ming Dynasty, type 4. Obv: three raised lines to handle with symbol at centre of blade. Rev: as obverse but character to ...

Circa 19th century AD. With central hole. Obv: stag standing left with tree before. Rev: characters and symbols depicting the Eight Treasures of H...