Loading, please wait...
LOT 0504
Scythian Bronze Galloping Stag Strap Decoration
CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 in. (24.3 grams, 51 mm).
Modelled as a stylised quadruped with its legs folded beneath the body, long curving horns and circular cells on the body and eye, two lugs on the reverse.
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1990s.
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.
LOT 0504
Scythian Bronze Galloping Stag Strap Decoration
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
-
Greek Black Gemstone with Lion
4th-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Scaraboid type with incuse design to the underside of a bull with its legs folded beneath the body, decorative panel above; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.68 grams, 13 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Greek Bronze Spectacle Brooch
Bronze Age, circa 8th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed as a single rod in two large tightly-wound domed coils with integral catch to reverse of each dome. 121 grams, 12 cm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Carnelian Gemstone with Hippocamp
4th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Scaraboid type with incuse design to the underside of a winged hippocamp inside a ropework border, possibly later engraved water waves; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.29 grams 16 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.