TimeLine Auctions - 6 Day Antiquities and Coin Sale

18th-19th century AD. A mixed group of bronze finger rings comprising: one with hexagonal bezel, concentric bands around central Ali motif; one si...

16th-17th century AD. A red glass bead, engraved on both sides with a crescent moon and star. 1.15 grams, 14mm (1/2"). From a private Netherland...

13th-14th century AD. An oval haematite intaglio with engraved inscription to both flat sides and edges. 2.7 grams, 17mm (3/4"). From the proper...

18th-19th century AD. A substantial hollow-formed finger ring with applied filigree knotwork and ropework scrolls to the hoop and plaque, ellipsoi...

19th-early 20th century AD. A silver finger ring with ribbing to the flared shoulders, ropework collar to the cell, inset (older?) carnelian clois...

15th-17th century AD. A bronze barrel lock formed as a leaping horse, hole to the chest and tail forming the arm. 23 grams, 44mm (1 3/4"). Prope...

20th century AD or earlier. A glazed composition diorama of a royal court(?) with openwork walls to the rectangular enclosure, two lines of facing...

19th century AD or earlier. A bronze biconvex storage vessel with broad rim. 2.7 kg, 34.5cm width (13 1/2"). Property of a North London gentlema...

13th-14th century AD. A restrung necklace of irregular graduated rock crystal beads with later annular spacers; modern clasp. 96 grams, 55cm (21...

19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of plaques and cabochons in garnet, carnelian, haematite, rock crystal and other stones, each with an engraved...

20th century AD. A leather belt with five openwork brass panels depicting a standing lion on a floriate background; the leather reinforced with ir...

20th century AD. A copper vase of globular form with collared neck, the surfaces fully enamelled with white flowers and green leaves on a turquois...

18th-19th century AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with stamped geometric facetted border, four lines of elegant Naskh calligraphy text. 17.4 kg,...

20th century AD. A silver plaque with scrolled border and two heart-shaped suspension loops, cell with inset red jasper panel, dense Thuluth calli...

20th century AD. A carved banded agate pendant, octagonal in section with reserved loops to the upper face, 28 grams, 64mm (2 1/2"). From the fa...

12th-14th century AD. A bronze figurine formed as a stylised lion with annular eyes and conjoined legs. 69 grams, 43mm (1 1/2"). From the proper...

19th century AD. A black glass miniature jug with short neck and broad biconvex body, strap handle, applied running trail to the equator. 22.3 g...

19th century AD or earlier. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a thick wire hoop and filigree bird modelled in the round with beaded collar and...

16th century AD. A silver ring comprising a D-section hoop with ornamental detailing, ellipsoid bezel with omega-shaped details forming a claw set...

20th century AD. A necklace of globular agate beads with braid and other decorative finials. 293 grams, 48cm (19"). From the family collection o...

20th century AD. A heater-shaped agate plaque with running tendrils reserved on a hatched field, central panel with five lines of calligraphic tex...

20th century AD. A square agate plaque set in a base metal frame with suspension loop, reserved nasta'liq text in four lines with rosettes. 40 g...

20th century AD. A group of six strings of graduated jet beads, mainly polyhedral in form. 450 grams total, 50cm (19 3/4"). Property of a London...

19th century AD. A square hardstone seal, engraved with four Qur'anic verses in large thuluth script: 'The word from a Merciful Lord (for them) is...

12th century AD or later. A large Kushan(?) ceramic footed vase with bulbous body, applied ribs to the shoulder, tapering neck, flared mouth with ...

10th-14th century AD. A ceramic roundel with mustard-coloured glaze, high-relief advancing horse(?) beneath a line of text. 115 grams, 97mm (4")...

16th-17th century AD. A matched pair of ceramic tile panels, each an arrangement of rosettes, buds, leafs and other motifs in shades of deep blue,...

17th century AD. A carved marble square plaque with reserved geometric pattern of a central rosette and radiating interlaced palmettes and bosses....

19th century AD. A white metal biconvex flask with concentric bands of reserved animals and tendrils, five bosses, tapering spout, suspension chai...

14th century AD. A group of two pendants comprising: a hexagonal-section lapis lazuli tubular bead with stepped shoulder, socket to each face; a s...

20th century AD or earlier. A group of twelve glass gaming counters, each with columnar body and gusset below a domed head, in shades ranging from...

18th-19th century AD. A bronze padlock in the form of a standing animal, possibly a lion, with open mouth and engraved annular eyes; voids to the ...

18th-19th century AD. A schist(?) junction from an opium pipe with vertical tube and ribbed collar, rounded base, stem with rosette collar. 26.8...

19th-20th century AD. A mixed silver group comprising: a pendant with reserved border and five arched lines all with (Qur'anic?) scripture, profil...

14th century AD. A silver finger ring comprising a convex hoop, drum-shaped bezel with hatching to the cell, inset carnelian cloison with incised ...

17th-18th century AD. A stone opium pipe finial with bowl, octagonal-section vertical tube and knurled collar, octagonal-section stem. 45 grams,...

16th-17th century AD. A rock crystal intaglio of octagonal form, engraved with stylised lion. 645 grams, 13mm (1/2"). From the property of a Lon...

20th century AD. A copper bowl with bulbous body decorated with a wide band of white calligraphic script and white flowers below rim, on a dark bl...

9th-10th century AD. A three strand necklace string composed of seven silver pendants comprising: two heart-shaped with openwork filigree domes su...

16th century AD. A ceramic whiteware ewer with rolled foot, bulbous body with impressed whorl, pellet, bar and other ornament, ropework ring to th...

19th century AD and earlier. A restrung necklace of cylindrical drawn glass beads, with four later hollow-formed gold fish-shaped dangles each wit...

18th-19th century AD. A group of two silver signet rings comprising: one with ellipsoid cell to the bezel, inset banded agate cabochon with three ...

11th-12th century AD. A broad bronze vessel formed as two shallow bowls, the lower part with arcade detailing and discoid base, the upper part dis...

12th-13th century AD. A bronze figure of a standing feline with tip of the tail connected to the shoulders, punched annulet detailing to the flank...

17th-19th century AD. A group of five jade artefacts with calligraphic inscriptions comprising: a small knife; an ovoid pendant with integral susp...

20th century AD. A heart-shaped agate pendant with five lines of calligraphic text; set within an openwork white metal floral frame, separate susp...

20th century AD. A mixed group of carnelian, agate and other stone plaques each with incised calligraphic text. 31.5 grams total, 17-34.5mm (3/4...

20th century AD or earlier. Two small glazed bowls each decorated internally with symbols. 241 grams total, 11-111.2cm (4 1/2"). Property of a N...

9th-11th century AD. An iron axe with wide curved blade and reinforced curved cutting edge; triangular-section socket with flanking spurs to upper...

16th-18th century AD. A hand-forged iron single-edged knife with T-section blade, curved back and reinforcing rib, integral scooped grip with rive...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A group of two bronze daggers, comprising: one dagger with a central midrib, hilt with lateral flanges on both faces to acc...

2nd millennium BC. A substantial bronze short sword double-edged blade and tang without hilt; central midrib and fuller flanked by blood channels;...

9th-11th century AD. A large ceramic bulbous vessel, intended to be filled with explosive liquid and wick, used as a hand grenade; concentric circ...

13th-6th century BC. A bronze paddle-shaped axehead with narrow neck, socket with extension to the rear with standing ram. 214 grams, 21cm (8 1/...

9th-11th century AD. A group of three iron leaf-shaped spearheads with long tapering sockets. 386 grams total, 20.2-23.8cm (8 - 9"). Property of...

9th-12th century AD. An iron axehead with slender blade and chin to the lower edge, round socket with triangular flanges, rectangular extension to...

5th-3rd century BC. A mixed group of twenty-two bronze triangular-section arrowheads. 45 grams total, 25-32mm (1 - 1 1/4"). From the collection ...

9th-11th century AD. A group of three hollow ceramic vessels each with conical body, intended to be filled with explosive liquid and a wick, and u...

13th-6th century BC. A bronze axeahed with oval socket, flared triangular-section blade, small hammer extension to the rear of the socket. 371 g...

13th-6th century BC. A slender bronze leaf-shaped dagger with lozenge-sectioned midrib, and square-sectioned tang with right-angled termination; h...