Antiquities, Islamic & Indian Arts

A large Egyptian alabaster shallow bowl, Early Dynastic Period, circa 3100-2686 B.C., with gently sloping sides, a depressed tondo and slightly fl...

Four Egyptian New Kingdom bright blue glazed faience inlay or tile fragments, each inscribed or partially inscribed with a hieroglyph, including t...

Three Egyptian glazed faience shabtis Late Dynastic Period, circa 664-332 B.C.Each of typical mummiform holding pick and hoe, with a frontal colum...

An Egyptian style darkened alabaster stopper in the form of human-headed Imsety, 6.8cm high, red ink inscribed on the back ‘No.218’, with an ink i...

Six Egyptian glazed faience amulets and shabtis, including a large amulet of Bes standing with feathered headdress, some blue glaze remaining, 9.3...

An Egyptian amethyst scarab with delineated wing-case, probably New Kingdom, 1.9cm long, set within a modern openwork pendant composed of pearls, ...

An Egyptian Middle Kingdom wood seated male figure with much of the original pigment remaining, arms missing, circa 2000 B.C., 11.7cm high, with a...

An Egyptian style decorative necklace, 20th century, including blue glazed tubular faience beads, with oval coral coloured beads and metal element...

An Egyptian style decorative figure of a striding feline god, set on an integral rectangular base, with pseudo hieroglyphs around the edge of the ...

Two Egyptian Middle Kingdom pottery vessels, including an ovoid alabastron tapering to a point, with an out-turned rim and red slip remaining on t...

Four necklaces, variously composed of glass, stone, carnelian and faience beads of spherical, disc, faceted and tubular form and two pendants, Egy...

A Greek terracotta figure of a nude phallic dwarf, carrying a sack across his back, set on an integral raised oval base, with red slip remaining,1...

A Greek black glazed lid from a vessel, with conical knop, circa 4th -3rd Century B.C., 15.7cm diam; a Hellenistic terracotta wide-brimmed conical...

Two Greek terracotta hollow-backed relief fragments, each of a bearded male banqueteer wearing tall palmette headdress with frontal rosette, circa...

Two Greek pottery vessels, one an Apulian red-figure trefoil-lipped chous, the front panel decorated with a satyr, a leafy sprig and ribbon in the...

A Mycenaean pottery stirrup vessel, the globular body with a central false-spout, flanked by twin strap-handles, the flaring cylindrical spout set...

Two Greek pottery kylices , Circa 5th-4th Century B.C., An Apulian black glazed stemless kylix, 23.3cm max diam, and a buff pottery kylix, the slo...

An Attic black-figure lekythos with palmette decoration, circa 6th Century B.C., 13.6cm high;  a Roman Red Ware pottery lagynos, carinated at the ...

A Greek terracotta head of a female with melon coiffure, with traces of white pigment remaining, 4.8cm high; a Greek squat terracotta vessel, 4.7c...

A Greek terracotta fragmentary figure of a youth, 13cm and an ancient terracotta fragmentary bull with incised decoration on the spine of the back...

A pair of Hellenistic gold earrings, with bull head terminals, the tapering coiled wire hooking through the loop under the bull’s jaw, circa 3rd C...

A Greek or Roman pottery loom weight of conical form, 11.2cm highProvenance: Private UK Collection

A buff pottery vessel, the sloping shoulders decorated in added umber with four pairs of aquatic birds in flight, divided by two vertical bands of...

A fragmentary Cypriot terracotta worshipper figure, wearing necklaces and holding a phiale, the hair emerging from a peaked hat, with stylised fea...

A limestone head of a woman, the himation partially covering her parted and clearly delineated hair, with prominent eyes, probably Roman, 10.3cm h...

An Iberian carved limestone head of a female, 5th-1st century B.C., with Hellenistic-style face, heavy lidded eyes, the domed headdress plain asid...

A polished mottled dark green jade axe from the Neolithic period, 12cm. longProvenance: Private Collection Oliver Hoare (1945-2018)

A Neolithic axe head

Grey fossil stone egg and four fossil ammonites (5)Provenance: Harold James Strickland Taylor (1922-2016)

A miscellaneous group of artefacts and fragments, including Palaeolithic flint cores and flakes, 6.5 cm max length;  a collection of Mesopotamian ...

A group of five Indus Valley copper idols, India, 4th Millenium BC, mounted together, largest 20 x 17cm. (5)Provenance: Acquired in Buckinghamshir...

A Jemdet Nasr grey stone engraved stamp seal, with pierced lug, circa 3rd Millennium B.C., 3cm diam

A bronze socketed sickle, Late Bronze Age, circa 1200-800 B.C., with hollow shaft, 18cm high and a Urartian bronze belt fragment, repousse decorat...

A heavy Bronze Age bronze short sword with leaf-shaped blade and pronounced midrib, cylindrical shoulder and rat-tail tang, 50cm long, and a bronz...

Two Iranian small buff pottery vessels with carinated shoulder and everted rim, the shoulder similarly decorated on both with two groups of parall...

A Cypriot buff pottery Bichrome Ware amphora, Cypro-Archaic, 750-475 B.C., the cylindrical neck decorated with repeated banding, two groups of enc...

An Achaemenid shallow tinned bronze bowl with rosette in the tondo, circa 5th-4th Century B.C., 15.8cm diam, and two circular Roman bronze mirror ...

A Roman pale green glass beaker on a folded ring base, with wheel-abraded bands below the rim, circa 4th-5th Century A.D., 8.7cm high

A Roman pale blue glass long fusiform unguentarium, 20.2 cm high; a pale green glass vase with curved shoulder, tapering to a rounded base, 26.5 c...

An iridescent glass bowl/lid, Roman or later, 7.2cm diam, 2.8cm highProvenance: Private UK collection acquired in the 1980s

A group of pottery vessels, Circa 9th -3rd Century B.C.Including a Cypriot Iron Age vessel, set on a raised circular base, the spherical body with...

Eight Syrian-Palestinian pottery oil lamps, Circa 5th-7th Century A.D, Six with extended nozzles, sloping shoulders and worn moulded relief, one w...

A group of 11 Roman and Greek bronze coins (11)Provenance: Private London collection formed in the 1960s

A group of Roman to Byzantine bronze coinsProvenance: Harold James Strickland Taylor (1922-2016)

A Byzantine Empire Romanus IV Diogenes with Eudocia (1068-1071AD) gold nomisma, Constantinople mint, 3 grams approx. Provenance: Private London co...

A Sasanian silver and gilt coin drachim of Khusru II, 591-62AD ,YEAR 36 / 626 AD, 4 grams approx. Provenance: Private UK collection formed in the ...

An alabaster jar, of baluster form, with wide everted rim, 15.2 cm high

A small Roman marble female head, wearing a diadem, circa 2nd Century A.D., 4.8cm high, mountedProvenance: With Ancient & Oriental Ltd, Leicesters...

A rectangular cuneiform brick, each end of square cross-section, inscribed on six sides with impressed cuneiform text, Not Ancient, 13cm x 3xm x 2...

A collection of Roman spherical glass ‘eye’ beads with dark and light blue with white, and later tubular and other polychrome glass beads, Roman a...

A Roman silver ring with broad engraved shank, the green bezel engraved with lettering, circa 3rd Century A.D., 2.3 cm diameter.Provenance: Privat...

Eight Medieval bronze rings, each with an engraved circular bezel, some with Christian inscriptions (8).Provenance: Private UK Collection

A terracotta standing female figure, wearing a belted chiton, the himation draped over her arm and lower body, her hair drawn back into a chignon,...

A group of 86 catalogues of Antiquities, Islamic and Indian Arts, the majority Christie's, Sotheby's and Bonham's including:Bonham's, The Referenc...

A group of 24 Bonhams Antiquities catalogues comprisingAntiquities, 14 May 2003; Antiquities, 30 October 2003; Antiquities, 29 April 2004 (2); Hig...

A Gandhara life size standing standing figure of Buddha, 2nd/3rd century, wearing a full length sanghati, right hand raised in a abhayamudra, the ...

A Chinese cloisonne copper ewer for the Indian market, Qing Dynasty, China, early 20th century, of globular form, on high hexagonal foot, with cur...

A bronze Chinese ewer for the Indian market, Qing Dynasty, late19th-early 20th century, the body of drop form with rounded sides, on high trumpet ...

A Deccani copper ewer, India, 18th centuryOn a conical foot, of pear-shaped form, rising to the narrow neck with collar below the boat shaped mout...

A Bidri huqqa base, Bidar, Deccan, India, 18th century, the bell-shaped body with bold floral sprays contained within cusped arches against a cheq...