Byzantine Gold Finger Ring
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956496 (stock# d382)
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Solid Gold Monogram Finger-Ring
Byzantine Empire, 7th-8th Century AD
Circular hoop consisting of two lengths of gold fused together with a length of ribbed gold wire running along point of join; near-trapezium shaped shield with ribbed gold-wire bordering and incised monogram at centre.
A fine ring in superb condition.
UK ring size U. Diameter 2.1cm.
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Superb Byzantine Gold Pendant
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956493 (stock# d363)
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£495.00
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Superb Gold Pendant
Byzantine Empire, 5th-6th Century AD.
Sheet gold circular pendant inlaid with five garnet's, circles in twisted gold-wire filigree in the field; all within a twisted gold wire perimeter; three drops consisting of circular shields with twisted gold-wire border and circle at centre attached to pendant via large gold hoops which link through suspension loop at base of pendant and head of drop. Gold wire suspension loop at head of pendant.
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Lovely Pair of Roman Gold Earrings
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956485 (stock# d377)
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£350.00
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Lovely Pair of Gold Earrings
c. 2nd Century AD
Circular hoop of rounded gold band, both ends tapering, one to form hook and the other to form fastener; the drop consists of a single length of gold wire which forms the loop through which the hoop has been threaded, the lengths of the wire come back together at the shoulders before one length is twisted spirally around the other and terminates, the other, continuing before being twisted in spirals back on itself to act as a stopper for the c ...click for details
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Eastern Han Dynasty Camel Ding Bowl
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956483 (stock# s218)
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£595.00
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AD 25-220
Grey earthenware ding-tripod bowl in the form of a camel, the body of elliptical bowl form standing upon three legs, each ornamented with an animal's face, the shaggy head of the camel forming spout.
A nice piece, demonstrative of the popular Han technique of working with the surface of the clay alone and attesting to the popularity of the camel as a choice of subject given their wide use and presence within the early Chinese empire.
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Western Han Dynasty Jar
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956480 (stock# s191)
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£475.00
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206 BC- A.D 220
Buff earthenware jar; spherical form body giving way to short neck, biconical in section and wide, similarly shaped mouth; broad handle on either side, the lower half of which, on both sides of the handle, forms the tail-end of the two raised spirals moulded onto each face of the jar in middle image. At the centre of each spiral is a pyramidal bronze boss with a band of punched dots just below the peak, which similarly adorn the shoulders, neck and handles. Incised geometric d ...click for details
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Ming Dynasty Colourful Pony
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Pre 1492 item# 956479 (stock# s179)
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£450.00
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Ming Pony
A.D 1368-1643
Terracotta Pony with white slip and applied pigments; stands foursquare upon integral rectangular plinth; moulded trappings which extend around the rump and neck attached to saddle with decorative bow; saddle blanket beneath. Stylised mane and forelock swept back over the ears; features crisply delineated convey animated expression.
In excellent condition, with a drill hole through the horse's bit and beneath the saddle. Measures 27cm (H) x 26cm (W).
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Large Han Dynasty Soldier
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Pre AD 1000 item# 930269 (stock# c267)
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Han Dynasty Soldier
AD 206-220
Superb standing solider; hollow-moulded in pale grey earthenware with applied white slip and colourful pigments; wears long red and black tunic with thick sleeves and collar over baggy white silken trousers; left arm by side, the right crooked at the elbow, both hands drilled for standard; facial features clearly delineated surmounted by short neat crop of black hair.
A superb example of the type, in excellent condition with excellent pigmentation remainin ...click for details
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