ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES

Ca. 300 - 100 BC.A Celtic bronze chariot bit. This object would have been used to control the horse and for transporting carts. For similar see: L...

Ca. 200 BC – AD 100.A pair of Celtic bronze necklaces/torques. The first is composed of a round hoop with a circular section widening to a conic s...

Ca. 200 BC – AD 100.A collection of three Celtic bronze necklaces/torques. The first is a round hoop that widens towards the vertices and stepped ...

Ca. 200 BC – AD 100.A collection of three Celtic bronze necklaces/torques. The first is a round hoop that widens towards the vertices and stepped ...

Ca. 300 BC.An interesting pair of La Tène I type bow brooches, each with a deep bow, pin to reverse, and a foot with a lateral catch. The La Tène ...

Ca. AD 900 - 1100.A Spangenhelm-type helmet comprised of four pieces of iron, riveted to form a slightly pointed bowl shape. For similar, but with...

Ca. AD 1436 - 1475.Short sword with s shaped quillons and a square pommel. The blade appears to be one edged with a double fuller running down the...

Ca. 13th-14th century AD.A falchion of the ‘Cusped’ type. Such blades are very rare. Pommel missing. Blade good condition, with minor surface pitt...

Ca. AD 1450 - 1500.A forged-iron sword featuring a slender triangular blade, tapering gracefully to a finely honed point, ensuring both agility an...

Ca. AD 1425 - 1550.An iron sword Oakshott type ‘G1’ of a double-edged bevelled and pointed blade with shallow groove, straight cross guard, and in...

Ca. AD 1250 - 1520.This fine Medieval sword features a pommel of an unusual design. It is circular when viewed from the front and sides, but displ...

Ca. AD 900 - 1100.An iron axe-head of the Petersen B type is characterized by its long, down-facing bearded blade, which is curved along its cutti...

Ca. AD 1100 - 1300.An iron dagger with a long blade and an exposed tang without a pommel a the end. Now missing. The blade has a prominent midrib ...

Ca. 13th-15th century AD.An iron short knife blade with rivetted tang and integral forged round pommel. The tang may have been inlaid with wood or...

Ca. Late 5th century AD.A gold finger ring featuring a slender hoop that gently expands at the shoulder to support a red jasper intaglio. The gem ...

Ca. AD 1200.A gold finger ring featuring a rectangular-shaped bezel box set with banded agate stone with bevelled edges. The bezel is attached to ...

Ca. AD 1500.A gilt-bronze finger ring featuring a plain, yet elegant thin band with inscribed shoulders. The raised bezel box with protruding corn...

Present day Burma, Ca. AD 400 - 800 .A necklace with very fine gold beads from Pyu, in present-day Upper Burma. It comprises of a series of gradua...

Ca. 9th-10th century AD.A gold stirrup ring characterized by a hollow hoop with expanded shoulders and a large almond-shaped bezel engraved with a...

Ca. AD 1500.A silver finger ring composed of a twisted band supporting a lozenge-shaped bezel with carved decoration.Size: D:16.51mm / US: 6 / UK:...

Ca. 6th-7th century AD.A silver finger ring with a thin circular hoop and flattened, discoid bezel bearing an expanding cross motif within a circl...

Ca. AD 1500.A silver wedding band, characterised by a flat-section broad hoop and the exterior with a decorative motif consisting of diagonally or...

Ca. AD 15th century.A silver wedding band featuring a slender hoop with a flattened interior and gently rounded exterior. The shoulders are adorne...

Ca. 4th-6th century AD.An oil lamp meticulously crafted from bronze, boasts a pear-shaped, hollow body that seamlessly converges into a short nozz...

Ca. AD 800.A rare Byzantine bronze oil lamp holder formed by two sets of chains which are interlinked by bronze discs and hooks for hanging; the c...

Ca. AD 500 - 600.A beautiful electrum ring, featuring a circular hoop, and a finely decorated trumpet bezel. The bezel is set with rounded green g...

Western Europe, Merovingian, Ca. AD 500 - 700.A beautiful gold ring with a circular band and inset garnet cabochon gem in a concave, elliptical be...

Ca. AD 1600.A gold finger ring featuring a thin, round hoop with a median rib at the shoulders. The centerpiece of the ring is its raised bezel, w...

Ca. AD 1600 - 1700.An ornate, gold ring with scrolled detailing to the shoulders, pyramidal bezel, and inset garnet to the centre. Cf. Chadour, A....

Ca. AD 1000 - 1500.A bronze double reliquary crucifix pendant with a suspension loop from which hangs a box in the form of a cross with rectangula...

Ca. 8th-12th Century AD.A bronze cross pendant composed of four equally length arms, each one with a pronounced raised lobe at the terminals. The ...

Ca. 9th-12th century AD.A striking bronze ring decorated with circular punchmarks. This ring has a flat interior and a thick rounded exterior loop...

Ca. AD 200 - 650.A Javanese 21 ct gold ring with an inscribed intaglio set in an elliptical bezel. This is connected to a round hoop with a polygo...

Ca. AD 600 - 1200.A Javanese 20 ct gold ring with an inscribed intaglio set in an hexagonal bezel. This is connected to a round hoop with a polygo...

Ca. AD 900 - 1100.A forged-iron axe head of a hefty form with a perforated socketing shaft, a dense neck, and a vertically oriented blade with gen...

Ca. AD 1000 - 1300.A Late Byzantine silver ring with a round hoop. The bezel depicts a cross with circles at the edges of the arms. For similar se...

Ca. AD 1300 - 1500.A Medieval 23.5 ct gold ring with bezel securing a circular ruby cabochon. The band is decorated with a motif of engraved lines...

Ca. AD 400 - 800.A Byzantine electrum ring. It is round hooped and has a round bezel decorated with an inscription. For similar see: El Legado de ...

Ca. AD 500 - 600.A limestone architectural roundel with cross. This piece features a central cross with spheres on each arm and in the corners bet...

Ca. AD 900 - 1100.A Byzantine belt buckle with two loops, the flat plate is engraved with a fine rendition of a standing winged griffin. For simil...

Ca. AD 900 - 1200.A Byzantine bronze enclopion composed by two valves. On the front side we see a veiled figure, wrapped in a shawl with arms rais...

Ca. AD 900 - 1200.A Byzantine bronze enclopion composed of two halves. On the front side, the encolpion bears an engraved crucifix and an inscript...

European, Ca. 1400 AD.A silver ring with a wide, flat hoop, incised shoulders, and a floral-shaped bezel with six petals. Rings like this may have...

Ca. AD 600 - 800.A bronze ring with a rounded hoop and decorative bezel. The Byzantine Empire, based in modern-day Istanbul, lasted over a thousan...

Ca. AD 600.A Byzantine silver finger ring; bezel flower shaped made with six cylindrical petals coronated with silver pearls placed around the pis...

Ca. AD 1100 - 1500.A Medieval silver ring with round band and square shaped bezel decorated with floral motifs, possibly four palmetto leafs. For ...

Ca. AD 900 - 1200.A Medieval bronze ring with round band. The exterior is engraved with band motifs and the oval bezel decorated with geometric de...

Ca. AD 600 - 800.A bronze ring featuring a decoration of five concentric circles arranged in a cruciform pattern. This motif represents the five w...

Ca. AD 1100 - 1400.A Crusader bronze ring with a round band, flat sectioned and decorated on the shoulders with geometric motif. The bezel is engr...

Ca. AD 1100 - 1300.A bronze ring is of a round band with slightly flaring shoulders. The circular flat bezel encloses a stylised cross with arms o...

Ca. AD 1300 - 1500.A Medieval bronze finger ring with a round hoop. The decorated bezel depicts a Bethlehem star/flower. For similar see: El Legad...

Ca. AD 400 - 800.An unusual Byzantine silver ring with a square shaped bezel decorated with multiple monograms on a round hoop. For similar see: E...

Ca. AD 400 - 1000.A Byzantine bronze stamp seal, with a four line greek inscription. It has a vertical body surmounted with a perforated sphere fo...

Ca. AD 900 - 1300.A Medieval bronze finger ring with a round hoop. It has a decorated bezel depicting a geometric pattern. For similar see: El Leg...

Ca. AD 900 - 1100.A Byzantine silver finger ring with a round hoop. It has a decorated bezel with an inscription (KER OHOH ----). For similar see:...

Ca. AD 900 - 1100.A Byzantine bronze finger ring with a round hoop. It has a decorated bezel with inscription (KER OHOH ----). For similar see: El...

Ca. AD 400 - 900.An early Byzantine bronze astile cross, decorated with a bronze sphere in the middle of the cylindrical arms. For similar see: Ch...

Ca. AD 400 - 900.An early Byzantine bronze cross with chain surmounted by a round hoop. Most likely part of an incense burner. For similar see: Ch...