Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
4th century A.D. With onion-knop finials, deep bow with hatched band, long footplate with ring-and-dot motifs; hinged pin. 41 grams, 77 mm (3 in....
4th century A.D. With onion-knop finials, deep bow with hatched band, long footplate with ring-and-dot motifs; hinged pin. 41 grams, 77 mm (3 in....
20th century A.D. Carved in the round with openwork headdress, inlaid green stone detailing to the eyes and shins. 1.14 kg, 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.). ...
Late 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With a broad, lentoid-section flat blade, rounded tip, sloping sides, well marked shoulders with short, wide tang. Cf...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform in profile with narrow point and domed mouth; radiating line decoration to the upper body; intended to be filled wi...
1st century B.C. and later Restrung group of lapis lazuli seed beads with seven dangles, each a gold cell with three-petalled flower. 18.42 grams...
Circa 2nd century A.D. Aviform plate with enamel-filled cells to body and wing, remains of catch and pin-lug to reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R., Iron Age...
Kolophon mint. Struck circa 301/0-300/299 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 305-281 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing li...
Rome mint. Time of Athalaric, AD 526-534. [IN]VIC[TA ROMA], draped bust of Roma to right, wearing crested helmet, pendant earring and necklace / S...
1900-1800 B.C. Barrel-shaped with vertical perforation, columns of cuneiform text to the sidewall. 20 grams, 40 mm (1 5/8 in.). (For this specifi...
Early Bronze Age I, 3rd millennium B.C. Comprising a bulbous body with narrow base and short neck, two strap handles. 382 grams, 14.5 cm (5 3/4 i...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform in profile with narrow point and domed mouth; the body decorated with annulets and concentric circles; intended to ...
Triassic Period, circa 235 million years B.P. Petrified tree sections showing clear internal structure in contrasting colours. 593 grams total, 1...
Royal Mint, London. Dated 1813. Design by Thomas Wyon the Younger. 1801-1820. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate head to right / BANK TOKEN 10 ...
Rome mint. AD 137. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Spes advancing to left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt wit...
4th century B.C. Comprising a deep bow with coiled wire above the pin, scooped forward section with lateral lugs, triangular catchplate. Cf. Beck,...
Comprising unpolished tourmaline crystals with quartz and mica, including an amethyst crystal. 178 grams total, 11-37 mm (3/8 - 1 1/2 in.). [28,...
London(?) mint. AD 293-296. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate, draped(?) and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left; waves and Q[...] ...
Dated 1697. 1694-1702. GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG BR • FRA ET • HIB REX •, crowned cruciform shields a...
6th century A.D. Discoid bezel with central cross pommee flanked by enigmatic characters. 4.22 grams, 25.08 mm overall, 21.10 mm internal diamete...
Serdica mint; struck AD 307-308. AD 305-308. GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB C, laureate head to right / GENIO CAESARIS, Genius, modius on head, naked but f...
Tyre mint. Dated SE 158 (155/4 BC). 162-150 BC. Diademed head to right / [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ [ΔH]MHTPIOY and [L] HNP • (date) in three lines above stern of...
2014 A.D. Jacqueline Morineau Humphries and Diana Delbridge - London, 2014, hardback with dustwrapper, 247 pp, 61 plates; new. 1.33 kg, 30.5 x 22...
4th century AD. Laureate head (Constantine I?) to right / D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Licinius II to rig...
1st-2nd century A.D. Comprising a D-section hoop expanding at the shoulders, oval bezel with a standing bird, remains of a possible inscription ab...
London mint; i.m: pierced cross. Annulet issue. Struck 1422-1427. First reign, 1422-1461. ⧾ ҺЄꞂR[ICVS RЄ]X ˣˣ ANGLIЄ, crowned facing bust / [C]IVI...
4th-5th century A.D. D-section penannular body with linear and pellet decoration, tapering snake-head terminals with scale detailing. 14.7 grams,...
Early Dynastic III, 2nd millennium B.C. Accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly slip, handwritten and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of ...
Jerusalem mint. 1st century BCE. Splayed double cornucopiae with pomegranate/poppy between the horns / Legend in Paleo-Hebrew within wreath. 2.02g...
20th century A.D. Tubular in form with flared base, rolled rim. 4.1 kg, 25 cm (10 in.). [No Reserve] From a West London, UK, collection. Property...
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P. Two circular composite plates composed of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 320 grams tota...
New Kingdom, circa 1570-1070 B.C. Carved in the round as a mummiform figure, with a carefully modelled tripartite wig, a rounded face, large eyes,...
1st-4th century A.D. and later Including oblate, fusiform, tabular, mosaic and other types. Cf. Boschetti, C., Gratuze, B., Cavalieri, M., Schibil...
New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C. A large heart, ib, amulet of classic egg-form with shallow lugs on either side with short flared top and tubular suspe...
2nd-4th century A.D. Round-section hoop flattened at the shoulders, discoid bezel. 2.00 grams, 22.00 mm overall, 17.51 mm internal diameter (appr...
14th-16th century A.D. Comprising a D-section hoop with a raised boss to the base, discoid bezel with foliate scrolls. 6.58 grams, 25.27 mm overa...
Comprising eight specimens showing intergrown golden crystals displaying characteristic striations. 505 grams total, 29-45 mm (1 1/8 - 1 3/4 in....
7th century A.D. Including belt fittings, penannular brooch with pin and other items. 41.3 grams total, 25-44 mm (1 - 1 3/4 in.). [8] Acquired be...
14th-16th century A.D. Comprising a D-section hoop with applied boss to the base, large oval bezel with a central rose within a lozenge on a hatch...
Eocene Period, circa 58-33 million years B.P. Crocodilienovum major crocodile egg on an irregular matrix. 312 grams, 10.3 cm (4 in.). [No Reserve...
5th-3rd century B.C. Comprising a slender square-section hoop and discoid bezel with low-relief image of diademed bust within pelletted border. 0...
19th century A.D. Comprising two oval metal frames with glass fronts showing two youthful ladies in period costumes, the larger one with a signatu...
1945-1977 A.D. W.D. Campbell - Birds of Town and Village - London, 1965, hardback with dustwrapper, 156 pp, colour plates; E.H. Ware - Wing to Win...
1959-1986 A.D. B. Hammond - British Artefacts Vol.1 - Early Anglo-Saxon - Witham, 2009, card covers, colour and monochrome; Vol 2 Middle Saxon & V...
Late-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. Seated figure of a cat with pointed ears mounted on a rectangular base with a rounded end; suspension loop on t...
Comprising egg-shaped specimens of fossilised coral, orange alabaster and one in white material with a hole to the base, and an agate sphere. 87...
2010 A.D. Roger Bland and Xavier Loriot - London, 2010, hardcover with dustjacket, 372 pp, 22 plates, monochrome images. 1.5 kg, 30.5 x 22 cm (12...
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912 A.D. Modelled standing and dressed in dark robes, hair worn on a tall to-knot held in place with a band, one holding a box...
Struck AD 253-260. AD 253-268. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / COL IVL AVG FEL BER (Colonia Iul...
Circa 1500-1200 B.C. Accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University o...
Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Trajan Decius, AD 249-251. Branching vine with large trunk and two grape bunches / MAIO-NΩN, Hercules standing fa...
London mint; i.m: mullet. 1625-1649. CAROLV D G MA BRI, single-arched crown; below, two crossed sceptre handles / FRA ET HIB REX ★, crowned rose. ...
Circa 530/25-500 BC. Archaic head of Apollo to left / Incuse square punch. Kim & Kroll pp. 84-103; SNG Kayhan 354. 0.18gr, 5mm. (For this speci...
Dated RY 8 (AD 291/2). AD 284-305. ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate head to right / Zeus standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle standing to...
1st-3rd century A.D. Shallow with thickened rim; encrustations to the outer face. Cf. a similar bowl in the British Museum, London, under accessio...
AD 238-244. IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COL IVL AVG FEL BER, Dionysus standing facing, head to left, h...
14th-16th century A.D. Comprising a sturdy D-section hoop with raised ring to the base and vertical ribbed bands beneath the raised octagonal beze...
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or later Comprising an elaborate ogival niche, standing figure dressed in long robes and holding a drumstick in one ha...
Chimu Culture, 12th-15th century A.D. With domed body and pointed underside, broad trumpet-shaped mouth, trapezoidal panels to the shoulder with p...
1982 A.D. Margaret Warhurst - Oxford, 1982, hardback with cloth covers, 132 pp; new. 690 grams, 25.2 x 19.6 cm (10 x 7 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]Prop...
16th-17th century AD. Saint Ladislaus standing facing, holding halberd with left hand and globus cruciger with right; [H] D flanking / Hand of An...