Loading, please wait...
LOT 1848
Western Asiatic Mosaic Glass Bead Group
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 3/8 in. (19 grams total, 20-36 mm).
Comprising: a black oblate bead with white trail decoration; a black tubular bead with red-and-white rosettes. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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 1848
Western Asiatic Mosaic Glass Bead Group
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
-
Western Asiatic Engraved Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animal
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular type with low-relief advancing stag; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 8.36 grams, 28 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Spherical Gold Bead
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising a central sphere with a raised circumferential collar and a collar at each end composed of small spheres. 0.79 grams, 8 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Two-Handled Storage Bowl
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With deep rounded underside, broad sloping shoulder and raised rim to the mouth; two pierced lugs to the shoulder, four applied linear bands to the underside. 505 grams, 17.5 cm wide
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.