TimeLine Auctions 6 Day Antiquities and Coin Sale

6th century BC-3rd century AD. A domed bronze mount with slider to the underside, five segmented fingers and pierced thumb. 15 grams, 38mm (1 1/2...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A group of items comprising: a limestone cylinder seal with frieze of figures and fronds, accompanied by a museum-quality i...

3rd millennium BC. A marble stamp seal with barrel-shaped loop atop a tapering neck, the discoid intaglio with two rearing gazelles flanking a tre...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A polished alabaster pillar idol of waisted cylindrical form. Cf. Pottier, M. H., Matériel funéraire de la Bactriane mérido...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A carved black agate amulet of a male head wearing a cap, large almond-shaped eyes and slit mouth, pierced for suspension. ...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace string of tubular lapis lazuli beads. 30 grams, 40cm (15 3/4"). Ex Mayfair gallery; previously with Ro...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze standing figure with pinched facial features, holding a bowl in the right hand. 28 grams, 59.4mm (2 1/4"). Property o...

2nd millennium BC. A matched pair of bronze penannular bracelets, each a D-section shank with ribbed collars, stylised ram's head finials; mounted...

5th-4th millennium BC. A ceramic figurine depicting a seated female with hands supporting large breasts, small head with pinched nose and painted ...

2nd millennium BC or later. A large group of domed shell beads drilled through the centre. 112 grams total, 6-15mm (1/4 - 1/2"). From the private...

1st millennium BC. A bronze pendant in the form of a horned animal, possibly a goat, with upright tail, curved horns, collar and applied discoid e...

1st millennium BC. A clay bulla with piriform seal impression, cuneiform(?) text. 10.9 grams, 37mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acqu...

13th-12th century BC. A mixed bronze group comprising: a model horse with saddle; a belt fastener ring with beast-head hook and plaque of four coi...

1st millennium BC. A jasper cylinder seal with intaglio frieze of an archer in fringed robe releasing an arrow towards a rearing cobra with coiled...

1st millennium BC. A carved red jasper amuletic bead of a bird with comb and notched tail. 7.45 grams, 27mm (1"). From a private Belgian collecti...

1st millennium BC. A round-section penannular silver torc with flared terminals. 156 grams, 15cm (6"). From the family collection of a Hampstead ...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze dress pin with finial formed as the foreparts of a deer, loop beneath the chest and wire ring. 125 grams, 24.1cm (9 1...

Early 1st millennium AD. A hollow form ceramic idol with stylised facial features with applied detailing, wearing a flared skirt and a headdress; ...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A group of stone and clay seals comprising: a limestone cylinder seal with frieze of figures and symbols, accompanied by a ...

13th-6th century BC. A matched pair of bronze dress pins, each with a round-section tapering shank and bulb finial. 149 grams total, 21-21.3cm (8...

8th-5th century AD. A conical chalcedony stamp seal with facetted body, intaglio image of a stylised figure of a king engaged in act of worship; p...

2nd millennium BC. An agate cylinder seal with frieze comprising a seated figure with hands extended facing a group of three standing robed figure...

2nd millennium BC. A terracotta chalice-shaped pedestal with carination to the base, collar to the slender shank, flared upper with chamfered rim....

5th-6th century AD. A pair of ceramic personal bulla impressions, each with a horseman dressed in armour holding a raised spear, Pahlavi inscripti...

2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace of fusiform carnelian beads with silver-gilt spacers, seven hollow-formed silver pendants each with a domed...

13th-12th century BC. A ceramic ewer with bulbous body, flared rim, short curved spout, strap handle with thumb-pad, band of pointillé detailing t...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze stag with lateral flanges to the chest, separate sheet-bronze base. 136 grams, 73mm (3"). From the private collection...

1st millennium BC. A carved bone dress pin finial of a seated figure with ring-and-dot motifs to the reverse, hands drawn up to the chest and knee...

2nd millennium BC. A carved rock crystal amulet of two-headed reclining bull, the underside with a palm leaf(?) on a baseline, suspension loop abo...

2nd millennium BC. A ceramic chalice comprising a mammiform bowl and trumpet-shaped stem with foot. 391 grams, 20.2cm (8"). Ex Japanese collectio...

3rd millennium BC. A banded agate cylinder seal with incised motif, possibly a censer or plant motifs; accompanied by a museum-quality impression....

1st millennium BC. A large domed marble stamp seal with intaglio image of a standing lion flanked by two large serpents; pierced for suspension. ...

12th-7th century BC. A ceramic female idol figurine with elliptical base rising to a flat-section body, applied multi-layered necklace, hands rest...

2nd millennium BC. A burnished terracotta gourd-shaped vessel with band of geometric ornament to the shoulder, bell-shaped neck and mouth. 1.3 kg...

2nd millennium BC. A rock crystal cylinder seal with a scene of two opposing gryphons flanking a central three-pointed wheat stalk, bird above and...

Late 1st millennium BC. A serpentine dome-shaped stamp seal engraved to the underside with two copulating figures, plant motif to the top; bronze ...

3rd millennium BC. A carved rectangular brown jasper stamp seal with domed loop to the reverse, intaglio image of a standing horse with symbols ab...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of stone stamp seals comprising: a scaraboid with an intaglio image of a standing robed figure; a large scara...

4th century AD. A sard cloison with intaglio female bust in profile with breasts exposed, frond before the face, set into a later gold ring compri...

2nd millennium BC. A carved alabaster amulet of a lion in a relaxed pose, the head with voluminous mane and fine facial detailing, gaping jaws; pi...

Late 2nd-early 1st millennium BC. A slender carnelian cylinder seal with intaglio scene depicting a robed figure on a seat wearing a headdress wit...

1st millennium BC. A glazed composition mask of a youthful male with narrow slot to the brow, socket to the throat, flanged ears with two piercing...

8th-7th century BC. A group of six silver pins comprising: a long round-section pin with hatched lines to the top, finial formed as standing bird;...

1st millennium BC. A rectangular haematite stamp seal with tapering sides and two loops above, incised Greek text to the face. 13.2 grams,18mm (3...

Early 1st millennium BC. A carnelian cylinder seal with a frieze of advancing winged quadrupeds; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 2 gr...

2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace of agate barrel-shaped beads and silver biconvex beads with four silver pendants, each a duck-head with kee...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A carved lapis lazuli amulet of a reclining lion with slit mouth, pierced for suspension. 2.61 grams, 16mm (3/4"). Ex Nort...

6th-4th century BC. A tinned bronze bowl with broad base and high rim. 150 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). Property of a west London collector; acquired in...

3rd millennium BC. A slender lapis lazuli cylinder seal with frieze depicting a tree and two standing figures facing each other, one with arm exte...

2nd millennium BC. A black limestone cylinder seal with intaglio frieze depicting a bull kneeling beneath a rectangular frame with lateral fronds,...

8th-5th century BC. A conical blue agate stamp seal with intaglio image of an altar(?), pellets and star above; pierced for suspension; accompanie...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze vessel with waisted tubular body and wide flared rim, rounded base. 180 grams, 96mm (3 3/4"). Property of a London gen...

10th-7th century BC. A large bronze tubular rod with ram's head finial, a lion attacking a goat and ibex. See similar sold in Christie's South Ken...

2nd millennium BC. A tongue-shaped ceramic votive plaque with low-relief profile figure crouching on a rectangular base, elbows resting on the kne...

2nd millennium BC. A cylinder seal carved in mottled brecciated marble with rounded top; the sidewall with intaglio frieze depicting a structure w...

14th-6th century BC. A terracotta ewer with globular body and barrel-shaped neck, strap handle with with thumb-pad formed as the muzzle of a beast...

3rd-7th century AD. A rock crystal stamp seal with segmented top and sides, intaglio profile portrait bust of a king above a faravahar winged disc...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A group of six white chalcedony amulets, one a zoomorphic figurine with janiform heads, eyes and nose marked by a point, pi...

2nd millennium BC. A domed discoid ceramic roundel with gusseted edge, a splayed eagle within a wreath to one side, an ibex facing back to the oth...

3rd millennium BC. A waisted limestone cylinder seal with geometric motifs; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 7.91 grams, 18mm (3/4"). ...