Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 1237

Jade Plaque with Inscription

PROBABLY INDIAN, 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.

2 7/8 in. (41 grams, 73 mm).

Heart-shaped plaque with long drilled suspension bar above, obverse with nine lines of maghribi script.

Provenance

with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine 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.

LOT 1237

Jade Plaque with Inscription

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Chalcolithic Terracotta Figure Group
    Chalcolithic Terracotta Figure Group
    3rd millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

    Comprising: a standing female with collar and fringed robe; standing quadruped. 260 grams total, 9-12.2 cm



    From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1979-1999. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Bactrian Black Stone Ritual Object
    Bactrian Black Stone Ritual Object
    Circa 3rd-early 2nd millennium B.C.

    Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)

    Opening Bid: £2,000

    Carved in the round with a slender, biconical form; polished; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 12.4 kg, 97.5 cm including stand



    with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1969. Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12404-225388. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Mesopotamian Bronze Axehead with a Reclining Ibex
    Mesopotamian Bronze Axehead with a Reclining Ibex
    3rd-2nd millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

    With a paddle-shaped blade and short neck, round-section socket expanding at the rear with a reclining ibex, the quadruped modelled in a relaxed attitude with its right foreleg and hindleg positioned away from the body, erect head and large curving horns. 143 grams, 10.4 cm



    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list