Loading, please wait...
LOT 0560
Greek Glass Comic Face Pendant
PHOENICIAN, 6TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 in. (4.32 grams, 31 mm).
D-shaped face with applied oblate beads to form the hair and beard, loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965–2020.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Etruscan Silver Ring with Amethyst Scarab
8th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £280
Wire hoop with ends wound round the shank at each shoulder, swivel-mounted amethyst scarab with flat underside, segmented border around a dolphin with putto mounted on its back. 5.44 grams, 30.77 mm overall, 25.27 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
.jpg)
Scythian Gold Clad Ribbed Torc with Decorated Terminals
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13,000
Round in section with ribbing, rectangular finials with billeting to the borders and edges, rows of impressed roundels. 481 grams, 28 cm
Swiss private collection, 1987. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12389-226870. -
Cypriot Grey Ware Pottery Bowl
Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric, circa 950-850 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Broad squat bowl with carinated profile, everted stepped rim, single pierced ledge handle; repaired. 820 grams, 23 cm wide
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
