A very finely carved sandstone sculpture of a celestial dancer. She has a scorpion on her thigh and is bejewelled. Ancient loss evident. Displayed on custom metal stand. Ex East Australian Trading Consolidated Circa 11th to 13th century A.D. Rajasthan, India Height: 37.0 cm / width: 22.0 cm
Mesopotamian agate eye bead bezel set in modern 14 carat hollow gold as a ring. Bead: circa 2nd millennium B.C. / Ring: 20th century A.D. Diameter: 17 mm / Height: 25 mm
A large Indus Valley painted buff ware vessel, decorated with a frieze of tethered Zebu bulls between pipal trees, with geometric motifs. Ex East Australian Trading Consolidated. Circa 5260 B.P. Indus Valley. Height: 45.0 cm / diameter: 32.0 cm Minor loss to rim and pigments,otherwise intact; with earth accretions evident. This piece is accompanied by a positive thermoluminescence authenticity report from the University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, giving an approximate age of 5260 years B.P. +/- 25%.
Bactrian carved grey stone bowl. Hairline fracture from rim to mid body, otherwise intact. Circa 2nd millennium B.C. Height: 11.0 cm / diameter: 16.0 cm
A finely carved Western Asiatic grey chlorite vessel, with an echeloned 'fleece' design and with bands above and below rim. Section of loss to rim. Circa 2800-2600 B.C. Western Asia Height: 8.2 cm / Diameter: 15.0 cm
Fine Graeco-Bactrian 20 carat gold ring set with coral bezel, engraved with bull.
Circa 2nd to 1st century B.C. Central Asia
Inner diameter of ring: 20 mm / Length bezel: 15 mm / Height of ring: 34 mm
Good condition
Hellenistic gold ring set with turquoise bezel, engraved with an eagle
Circa 3rd to 1st century B.C. Near East
Inner diameter of band: 19 mm / length of bezel: 14 mm
Good condition
A Set of four (4)Coptic cotton & linen textile fragments with various patterns Circa 4th-7th century A.D. Egypt Total length 37 cm x 21 cm In delicate condition