Loading, please wait...
LOT 0966
Western Asiatic Gold Filigree Bead
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.82 grams, 10 mm).
An ovoid gold bead with filigree gold wire to the equator, five piercings to each hemisphere, each enclosed by concentric gold wire circlets, repeated at both terminals; hollow-formed. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
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.
-
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
A gold pendant composed of a banded agate bead, gold trefoil pendant bead below, truncated conical gold cap above, crowned by a smaller stone bead and biconical gold bead; loop for suspension. 1.72 grams, 26 mm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Framed Indo-Persian Watercolour Painting
Early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
A watercolour painting showing scene composed of a figure being transported by four winged mythical creatures, two groups of onlookers seated in the landscape below; two columns of text below; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1 kg, 48 x 30.2 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Jar with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A ceramic jar with rounded underside, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth; painted frieze of birds to the shoulder, solid bands above; rim chipped. 806 grams, 17 cm wide
Rim chipped
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
