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September 2023 Auction
– 24 September 2023
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Ancient Art, Antiquities & Militaria
Su, 24.09.2023, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Sa, 23.09.2023, until 8:00 PM CEST
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Lot 1
Ancient Greece, Attic (Athens), ca. 5th century BC. An astounding terracotta column krater finely decorated with black-figure scenes of a mythological...
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5'000 GBP
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Lot 2
Magna Graecia, ca. 4th century BC. Elaborately decorated red figure pottery amphora having a wide mouth with a funnel type rim, applied opposing strap...
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3'000 GBP
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Lot 3
Ca. 400-300 BC. A beautiful red-figure terracotta krater with a broad rim, bell-shaped body flanked by two lug handles, and a pedestalled ring foot. S...
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1'500 GBP
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Lot 4
Ca. 500 BC. A lovely, black-figure pottery amphora of a classic form, with a bulbous body upon a raised, round foot, a flared rim at the top, and grac...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 5
Ca. 350 BC. A black-glazed pottery hydria with a characteristic bulbous body with a short, splayed foot, a funnel-shaped neck decorated with a band of...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 6
Ca. 540-480BC. A black-figure skyphos skillfully crafted from fine reddish clay. The body of the skyphos rises gracefully from a slightly splayed foot...
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1'200 GBP
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Lot 7
Ca. 200 AD. A finely carved in extremely high relief – virtually in the round – section of a marble sarcophagus depicting the god Eros (Roman Cupid) o...
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6'400 GBP
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Lot 8
Ca. 100-300 AD. A black gemstone intaglio depicting a left-facing portrait of a male wearing a helmet; set in a possibly later gold ring with a round ...
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800 GBP
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Lot 9
Roman Period, ca. 30 BC - 323 AD. A moulded ceramic funerary mask of a youthful female with braided hair drawn to the top of the head, painted detaili...
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5'600 GBP
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Lot 10
Roman Period, ca. 30 BC - 323 AD. A moulded ceramic funerary mask of a wealthy Romano-Egyptian female. The mask showcases elaborate arrangements of bl...
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4'000 GBP
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Lot 11
Old Kingdom, ca 2300 BC. A sandstone relief section of the sub-rectangular form, carved in raised relief with the bust of an offering bearer in profil...
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800 GBP
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Lot 12
Ca. 1st century BC. A hollow-formed bracelet, crafted with meticulous artistry and adorned with captivating embellishments. This opulent piece feature...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 13
Ca. 500-400 BC. A beautiful gold finger ring with a pointed lozenge-shaped bezel and a round-section hoop. The bezel is skilfully engraved with a depi...
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4'000 GBP
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Lot 14
Ca. 1-200 AD. A Roman garnet intaglio set into a later gold ring (Byzantine, 9th-12th century AD). The intaglio is meticulously adorned with a plethor...
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1'200 GBP
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Lot 15
Ca. late 2nd century AD. A gold ring with a D-shaped design, characterized by a round-section shank that expands at the shoulders and culminates in sc...
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1'400 GBP
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Lot 16
Ca. 500 BC. A museum-quality scarab ring in common fashion on top but the base when swiveled reveals a field of numerous circles. Size: D: 10 1/4mm /...
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400 GBP
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Lot 17
Ca. 200 AD. A gold ovoid pendant with a suspension loop and a rope-patterned border enclosing a white on black sardonyx cameo depicting a bust of Juli...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 18
Ca. 300 AD. A gold finger ring with its band formed into a hoop with duck-head finials, which adds a unique touch to the design. The bezel cell is set...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 19
Ca. 100-300 AD. A rare gold, heavy signet ring composed of a round, flat-section hoop with expanded and carinated shoulders; bezel containing a carnel...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 20
Ca. 4th century BC. A breathtaking example of the intricate artistry and mastery of ancient goldsmiths. Each earring boasts a hook adorned with a stun...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 21
Ca. 350 BC. Sheet silver applique ornament decorated in high relief with three nereids, bare-breasted mermaids, one holding a horn, one holding both h...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 22
Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. A relatively light bronze legionary helmet with a bulbous domed bowl, small crest knob with a flattened top, pier...
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6'400 GBP
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Lot 23
Ca. 300-900 AD. A drum-shaped marble chest in the form of a tholos surrounded by eight columns with simple capitals, arcades between the pillars with ...
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8'000 GBP
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Lot 24
Ca. 500-700 AD. A pale green cut glass beaker of a conical shape, standing on a small, rounded foot, providing balance and stability. The exterior wal...
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2'800 GBP
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Lot 25
Ca. 4th-6th century AD. An oil lamp meticulously crafted from bronze, boasts a pear-shaped, hollow body that seamlessly converges into a short nozzle ...
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500 GBP
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Lot 26
Ca. 600 AD. A gold ring comprised of a thin round-section hoop, and an applied circular bezel that is adorned with a representation of the bust of the...
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800 GBP
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Lot 27
Ca. 500-700 AD. A gold buckle comprising a round-section loop, and a pair of rectangular plaques, each decorated with five bosses arranged in a line. ...
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800 GBP
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Lot 28
BYZANTINE ENAMELLED AND JEWELLED GOLD EARRING
Ca. 800 AD. A stunning gold earring with a central square-shaped plaque, which is the focal point of the piece. It is adorned with a stunning quatref...
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500 GBP
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Lot 29
Ca. 1600 AD. A gold finger ring with a thin, round section hoop gracefully flaring at the shoulders, which is adorned with intricate designs and multi...
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7'200 GBP
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Lot 30
Ca. 1400 AD. A gold ring with a slender round hoop, slightly widening to a plano-convex bezel with inset ruby cabochon. Size: D: 19.51mm / US: 9 5/8 ...
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1'400 GBP
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Lot 31
Ca. 1250-1520 AD. This fine Medieval sword features a pommel of an unusual design. It is circular when viewed from the front and sides, but displays a...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 32
Ca. 900-1000 AD. An iron forged sword featuring a broad blade with parallel edges, tapering to a sharp point, ideal for piercing armor and delivering ...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 33
Ca. 900-1000 AD. An iron sword In excavated condition, with a broad double-edged blade, the hilt comprising thick ovoidal cross-piece, flat slightly t...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 34
Ca. 1500-1600 AD. A steel hunting knife with a broad rectangular-shaped heavy blade adorned with hallmarks. The single-edged blade possesses remarkabl...
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1'600 GBP
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Lot 34A
Ca. 1100-1200 AD. A well-proportioned earthenware bowl with its rounded contour rests upon a modest concave foot, exuding a harmonious juxtaposition ...
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3'000 GBP
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Lot 35
Ca. 1100-1200 AD. A scroll holder amulet. This cylindrical piece is notable for its meticulous and intricate decoration, which bespeaks the highest le...
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3'200 GBP
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Lot 36
Ca. 600 AD. An elegant gold finger ring comprising a flat-section hoop with applied beaded wire borders and openwork, pelta-shaped design. Raised, arc...
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800 GBP
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Lot 37
Ca 12th century AD. A rare gold bracelet composed of densely twisted gold wires terminating in a pin closure, highly ornamented with applied granules....
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 38
Ca. 500-700 AD. This conical-shaped vial, crafted from exquisite pale green glass. Tapering to a rounded base, the vessel is adorned with a mouth feat...
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2'800 GBP
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Lot 39
Ca. 300BC . This stone votive bull altar stands as a profound embodiment of ritualistic devotion. Resplendent in its simplicity, assumes the form of a...
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1'000 GBP
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Lot 40
Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium BC. An enigmatic stone idol or ritual object, meticulously hand-carved into a captivating columnar form. This beguiling artefac...
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900 GBP
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Lot 41
Ca. 1200-700 BC. An exquisite silver figurine in the shape of a reclining ram, with its legs folded beneath its body. The animal’s details are exquisi...
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400 GBP
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Lot 42
Ca. 200-300 AD. A grey schist carving of a standing Buddha. This excellent figure is backed by a circular halo and dressed in a flowing Kasaya (monast...
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8'000 GBP
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Lot 43
Ca. 200-300 AD. A grey schist carved portraying a Bodhisattva, most likely the revered Avalokiteshvara. This figure is depicted in the posture known a...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 44
Ca. 100-200 AD. A schist stone, over the lifesize head of Buddha with naturalistic features of the head including deep-set almond-shaped half-closed e...
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1'800 GBP
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Lot 45
Ca. 200-300 AD. An arch-shaped schist frieze exhibiting unparalleled craftsmanship, with intricate carvings of Bodhi tree leaves adorning its surface....
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800 GBP
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Lot 46
Ca. 200-300 AD. A meticulously sculpted representation, crafted from grey schist, capturing the essence of a Bodhisattva figure in its resplendent for...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 47
Ca. 618-907 AD. A ceramic figure known as the 'Fat Lady.' Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this figure stands with a graceful pose, her c...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 48
Ca. 202BC - 220AD. An elegant hollow-moulded terracotta horse with a rider. This brown horse is modelled in a standing pose with its neck elegantly a...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 49
Ca. 535-557 AD. A stone panel with a high-relief depiction of a standing bodhisattva, a figure that exudes an aura of transcendence. Adorned in a volu...
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1'000 GBP
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Lot 50
Ca. 618-907 AD. An earthenware mingqi that portrays a rider on horseback. The rider's stance exudes a palpable sense of vitality, captured in a pose t...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 51
Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD. A rare pottery duck. The bird is standing on its stylised, well-defined bronze legs which support a globular body and elegantly s...
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300 GBP
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Lot 52
Ca. 17th century AD. A jade spoon with a deep, round bowl and a delicately curved handle, culminating in a pierced top that adds a touch of elegance t...
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1'500 GBP
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Lot 53
Ca. 17th-18th century AD. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth – Saxony, 17th-18th century, period of the reign of August II the Strong, who was king of Pol...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 54
The Caucasus, ca. 19th century AD. With a pointy blade with three grooves, the silver-mounted filigree-decorated scabbard is richly chiseled and deco...
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1'200 GBP
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Lot 55
Ca. 19th century AD. A sabre sword. This exquisite weapon is a stunning example featuring a curved fullered blade with a pointed tip. The hilt is a wo...
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1'000 GBP
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Lot 56
Southern Italian, ca. 400 BC. A beautiful terracotta oinochoe with flaring trefoil rim, elongated neck, sloping shoulder, egg-shaped body, cylindrical...
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900 GBP
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Lot 57
Ca. 400-350 BC. A red-figure stamnos, a squat vessel adorned with black glaze and red decorative elements. This stamnos features a corseted neck with ...
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750 GBP
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Lot 58
Ca. 325 BC. A very fine pottery pouring vessel known as an epichysis, possessing a characteristically spool-shaped base with a curved low body leading...
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900 GBP
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Lot 59
Ca. 750-600 BC. A large pottery amphora adorned with a beige slip and exquisite bichrome banded decoration on its exterior. Characterized by its bulb...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 60
Ca. 700-600 BC. A one-handled pottery vessel of a wide, globular body on a flat ring foot. The shoulder is broad, with two bands of incised decoration...
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900 GBP
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Lot 61
Ca. 200-300 AD. An oval-shaped emerald intaglio that is engraved with a depiction of a standing figure of the goddess Fortuna set in a Victorian perio...
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800 GBP
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Lot 62
Ca. 200 AD. A gold finger ring composed of a round hoop that has been formed of a thin rod with a twisted effect, resulting in a unique and ornate des...
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800 GBP
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Lot 63
Ca. 4th century BC. A matching pair of gold earrings exuding beauty and elegance. The delicate filigree design, coupled with the spherical baubles, sh...
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900 GBP
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Lot 64
Ca. 200 AD. A cabochon garnet engraved with a scene of Leda and the Swan set in a gold pendant setting flanked by two spheres on each side. Leda, a pr...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 65
Ca. 100-300 AD. A rare gold amuletic pendant comprising a fist with a bracelet around the wrist and closed fingers in the manu fica gesture. The gestu...
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720 GBP
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Lot 66
Ca. 100-200 AD. A gold finger ring composed of a hollow hoop, expertly formed to expand and support a large oval bezel cell. This cell is set with a f...
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1'200 GBP
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Lot 68
Ca. 9th century BC. A bronze fibula, crafted from a single strand of bronze wire, is an exquisite example of the intricate and ornate designs that wer...
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800 GBP
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Lot 69
Ca. 200-300 AD. A beautiful gold finger ring characterized by a round hoop that is slightly rounded on the outside and flat on the inside. The shoulde...
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800 GBP
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Lot 70
Ca. 350 BC. A breathtaking gold earring with its highly decorative shank, comprised of twisted and ribbed wires. At one end of the shank is a harpy te...
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400 GBP
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Lot 71
Ca. 200-300 AD. A nicolo intaglio pendant finely engraved with a scene of a majestic lion advancing near a tree, with intricate details that capture t...
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800 GBP
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Lot 72
Ca. 100-200 AD. A magnificent pair of gold earrings featuring oval-shaped, round-section hoops, each adorned with an array of finely wrought floral pl...
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2'100 GBP
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Lot 73
Ca. 2nd-3rd century AD. A Gauloise Type 4 terracotta amphora. This stunning piece features an inverted pear-shaped body, a short neck with a pronounce...
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800 GBP
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Lot 74
Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. A terracotta amphora featuring a bulbous, elongated body that seamlessly flows into a narrow neck with a pronounc...
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800 GBP
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Lot 75
Ca. 1300-1400 AD. An iron falchion with a single-edged, asymmetric blade, with a short back edge, the hilt gently tapering to the left side ending wit...
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640 GBP
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Lot 76
Ca. 1100-1125 AD. A hand-forged sword blade of a Viking or Norman type, comprising of a long, gently tapering blade with a straight double-edged blade...
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720 GBP
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Lot 77
Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron military dagger comprising a short triangular blade with thick midrib and tapering edges, narrow point, cross guard with cham...
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400 GBP
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Lot 78
Ca. 1300 AD. An iron dagger with a slender hand guard and a square pommel decorated with floral inlay. The cross-style two guard has a slight central ...
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360 GBP
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Lot 79
Ca. 1100-1200 AD. An elegant and distinctive gold ring with a stirrup profile and a thin hoop, expanding at the top to form a bezel. The bezel, set wi...
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900 GBP
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Lot 80
Ca. 600-800 AD. A gold finger ring composed of a hexagonal-shaped hoop with scrollwork decorations to the shoulders. The bezel is an eye-catching elem...
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400 GBP
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Lot 81
Ca. 600 AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a tapering hoop, hook-and-clasp closure, and a single elongated pendant comprising glass and pearls ...
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400 GBP
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Lot 82
Ca. 500-600 AD. A matching pair of electrum earrings, crafted with utmost skill and care. Each earring features a round-section hoop with a central, b...
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400 GBP
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Lot 83
Ca. 500 - 600 AD. A rare gold ring featuring an exquisite intaglio of a Sasanian horserider seated with ease atop his mount, his face finely detailed ...
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500 GBP
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Lot 84
Ca. 100-300 AD. An exquisite pair of gold earrings feature flat-section hoops with a distinctive ropework appearance, which are secured with a hook an...
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400 GBP
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Lot 85
1st millenium BC. A matched pair of gold earrings. At the heart of each earring is a round hoop, expertly crafted from the finest gold. The gold has a...
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300 GBP
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Lot 86
Ca. 1st millennium BC. An exquisite terracotta vessel boasting a bulbous body that gracefully flares outwards, resting atop a splayed foot. The body o...
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400 GBP
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Lot 87
Ca. 200-300 AD. A schist relief panel with the seated Buddha attended by Brahma and Indra, as well as two Bodhisattvas. It is an exquisite ensemble of...
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4'000 GBP
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Lot 88
Ca. 618-907 AD. A stone pillar with multifaceted form and distinctive features. Adorning each of its side walls are meticulously crafted arched niches...
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500 GBP
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Lot 89
A SCHIST HEAD OF CROWNED GUANYIN
"Liao Dynasty, Ca. 907-1125 BC (or later). A large schist head of Guanyin Buddha, carved with a small urna in the centre of the forehead, the face wi...
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2'000 GBP
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Lot 90
Ca. 200-300 AD. This magnificent sculpture, skillfully carved from a schist, represents the seated figure of Bodhisattva Maitreya, exuding an aura of ...
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2'400 GBP
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Lot 91
TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF ARYA TARA
"Ca. 1800-1900 AD. A gilt-bronze figure of Arya Tara modelled in the round in meditating pose with eyes half-closed and a utpala flower to each upper...
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270 GBP
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Lot 92
Ca. 618-907 AD. A hollow moulded terracotta figurine depicts a kneeling lady in a posture exuding grace and poise. Clad in an elegant ensemble consist...
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300 GBP
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Lot 93
Ca. 1855 AD. Russian M1855 court sword. Gilt-brass hilt and mounts, clam-shell features the Imperial Russian eagle. Flattened straight blade. The stit...
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750 GBP
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Lot 94
Ca. 1915 AD. One of the variations of the Lionhead sword – the "Jawless" or "Half-lion head" where the lion has no lower jaw. Brass hilt with some gil...
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400 GBP
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Lot 95
Ca. early 20th century AD. Silver mounted dagger with hilt and scabbard decorated in chiseling niello, straight double-edged blade with two fullers on...
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640 GBP
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Lot 96
Ca. 300 BC. A finely modelled skyphos from the Gnathia region of Magnia Graecia. It is made from light brown clay, which has been covered with a rich...
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1'400 GBP
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Lot 97
Ca. 340-320 BC. A black-glaze jug distinguished by its refined form and intricate decoration. It takes the shape of an oinochoe, a type of ancient Gre...
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500 GBP
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Lot 98
Ca. 400-300 BC. Tall molded terracotta standing female figure, wearing a floor length layered drapery garment. Head turned slightly to the right havin...
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400 GBP
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Lot 99
Ca. 4th-3rd century BC. A silver libation bowl, skillfully crafted from silver. The bowl's distinctive characteristics include its hemispherical shape...
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400 GBP
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Lot 100
Ca. 500-425 BC. A ceramic krater that embodies the beauty and functionality of pottery in the ancient world. This large krater features a funnel-shape...
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270 GBP
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