Vintage Jewellery & Watches

3rd-2nd century B.C. Tightly-coiled wire band with graduated profile, domed disc closure with repoussé central boss and pellets to the rim, pendan...

12th-10th century B.C. Restrung using annular and other beads, interspersed with Argali mountain sheep head beads; Korban culture. 124 grams tota...

Early 1st millennium B.C. Restrung group of spherical amethyst beads with gold tubular and acorn beads, centrepiece a square-section hatched gold ...

Circa 2nd millennium B.C. and later. Composed of restrung graduated and polished beads, each etched with a white geometric design on both faces. C...

5th-6th century A.D. Comprising a double-edged blade with pointed tip, battle nicks to both cutting edges; short bronze guard and a long tang; acc...

Circa 2nd century B.C. and later. Comprising polished carnelian beads etched with geometric motifs to both faces; restrung. Cf. Nandagopal, P., ‘D...

8th-10th century A.D. Comprising a broad hoop with beaded base and rim, small bronze pin, bands of applied beading; above, plaque with applied scr...

12th century A.D. or later. Ten restrung necklaces composed of cream, beige and umber-coloured terracotta beads of various types, including tubula...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace with two central feature beads; composed of graduated beads of various types of stone, g...

12th century A.D. or later. Ten restrung necklaces composed of cream, beige and umber-coloured terracotta beads of various types, including tubula...

Late Period, 664-525 B.C. Composed of polychrome beads of mainly tubular and annular types; modern clasp. Cf. similar specimens in faience at the ...

10th-11th century A.D. Comprising: two elliptical bronze tortoise brooches, each domed with raised ornament of four Borre-style faces with pellet ...

New Kingdom, 19th-20th Dynasty, 1279-1081 B.C. Including two scarabs with hieroglyphs to the underside, and two rectangular beads with hieroglyphs...

Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Restrung as an openwork panel with a winged scarab above and the Four Sons of Horus below as two opposing pairs; res...

Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Openwork restrung panel depicting Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef, and Qebehsenuef, the Four Sons of Horus with a winged scar...

Circa 4th century B.C. and later. Each composed of a pair of bifacial addorsed horse-heads with filigree and granule detailing, filigree loop to e...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Slightly curved hollow-formed decorative element from a necklace or collar, with three rows of cells to the segmented body...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Including triangular, tubular, oblate, irregular and other types in glass, lapis lazuli, coral and other materials....

1st millennium B.C. or later. Composed of ribbed oval-shaped beads, with a 'bee-hive' appearance. 12.1 grams total, 7-8 mm (1/8 in.). UK galler...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Restrung group of annular and tubular beads. 17.9 grams, 95 cm long (37 3/8 in.). From an old English deceased estate...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace of graduated tubular and other beads, in glass, carnelian and other materials. 46.4 gra...

14th-16th century A.D. Slender hoop with two small annular glass beads for the bezel. 1.04 grams, 28.17 mm overall, 18.82 mm internal diameter (a...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Restrung group of mainly tubular beads with five faience papyrus-flower pendants. 25 grams, 102 cm long (40 1/8 in.). ...

7th-6th century B.C. Mixed group beads of melon, oblate, and other types. Cf. Moscati, S., I Fenici, p.377, for a necklace with similar beads. 9.9...

20th century A.D. Restrung with polyhedral, tubular, fusiform and other beads, the centrepiece a large polyhedral bead. 38.9 grams, 42 cm (16 1/2...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace with carnelian tubular, spherical, polyhedral and other beads, with a later Indian heart...

1st millennium A.D. and later. Restrung designer necklace with faience, carnelian and other annular and melon beads, centrepiece a disc with incis...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Mixed group of granulated beads with wide holes. 2.02 grams total, 4-8 mm (1/8 - 3/8 in.). From a late Japanese special...

20th century A.D. A restrung designer necklace comprising various beads including cornerless cubes. 41.8 grams, 41 cm (16 1/8 in.). Acquired on...

20th century A.D. Restrung with polyhedral, oblate and other beads, with a tear-shaped dangle. 41.1 grams, 40 cm (15 3/4 in.). Acquired on the ...

Circa 1st century B.C. Formed as a standing dog with collar to the neck, pierced longitudinally for mounting on a necklace. 2.85 grams, 14 mm (1/...

1st century A.D. or later. Restrung; composed of translucent tubular glass beads made from bangle fragments, some decoratively twisted. 22.3 gram...

Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace composed of graduating dark biconical beads interspersed with later oblate gold ...

20th century A.D. Composed of a group of spherical banded agate strata 'eye' beads, each pierced laterally for stringing. 245 grams total, 21-29 ...

Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later. Composed of two intersecting teardrop-shaped rings with plaited borders; two blue glass bead suspended from b...

1st millennium B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace composed of cylindrical white stone beads interspersed with oblate lapis lazuli beads ...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung group of glass seed beads with melon beads, centrepiece a large fusiform bead. 21.2 grams, 40.5 cm (16 in...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace of graduated spherical and melon glass and stone beads with oblate mosaic types. 20.5 g...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Including tubular, fusiform, tabular, biconvex and other types. 193 grams total, 7-32 mm (1/4 - 1 1/4 in.). Acqu...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Comprising a restrung group of discoid beads. 111 grams, 60 cm long (23 5/8 in.). From the H.N. collection, Milton Keyn...

Circa 1st century A.D. Comprising seven blue glass melon beads and a ring-shaped bead with painted detailing. 66 grams total, 29-67 mm (1 1/8 - 2...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Restrung group of tubular and annular beads, centrepiece a pendant bust of Pataikos. 8.46 grams, 64 cm long (25 1/4 in....

1st millennium B.C. and later. Including biconvex, tubular, conical, tabular and other types. 195 grams total, 6-31 mm (1/4 - 1 1/4 in.). Acqui...

20th century A.D. Comprising dark multi-facetted beads separated by black glass beads; restrung and with a hook-and-loop clasp. 27.96 grams, 43 c...

20th century A.D. Restrung with coin-shaped and annular beads. 43.9 grams, 25.5 cm (10 in.). Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990...

1st-2nd millennium A.D. Including annular, spherical, tabular and other types in various materials. 66 grams total, 3-22 mm (1/8 - 7/8 in.). Fo...

20th century A.D. Restrung with coin-shaped and annular beads, granulated metal collars. 35 grams, 47 cmn (18 1/2 in.). Acquired on the London,...

17th-19th century A.D. Group of six crystal melon beads. 7.05 grams total, 9-10 mm (3/8 in.). From an old English deceased estate. Acquired on ...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Composed of graduating opaque rounded biconical beads with a large flattened bead to the centre. 345 grams, 84 cm long (3...

6th-4th century B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace with spherical, oblate, melon and other beads, the centrepiece a group of annular and t...

1st millennium B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace comprising a later gold chain with carnelian tubular beads and gold granulated collars...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace with graduated oblate and spherical stone and glass beads, the centrepiece a pierced cer...

20th century A.D. Restrung with biconvex beads. 5.84 grams, 41 cm (16 1/8 in.). Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London,...

20th century A.D. Rectangular plaque with rosette suspension loops, applied cells with glass fill, chains with discoid dangles. 83 grams, 13 cm (...

20th century A.D. Fabric necklace with button-and-loop closure, white metal pendants including copies of Pakistani coins mounted for suspension. ...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Comprising a large quantity of beads in various shapes and sizes in glass, stone, coral and lapis lazuli, including...

1st millennium B.C. Polyhedral gold bead mounted on a wire shank with carnelin and blue glass beads. 0.61 grams, 20 mm (3/4 in.). Ex property o...

6th-4th century B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace comprising annular, tubular, oblate and other types. 15.7 grams, 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in....

8th-10th century A.D. A Finno-Ugric rectangular bronze pendant formed as a pair of addorsed horse-heads in profile and openwork panel; bar with se...

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung designer necklace of graduated annular, melon, oblate and irregular beads. 25.4 grams, 36 cm (14 1/8 in.)...