Vintage Jewellery & Watches

14th century A.D. Fragment of a fresco panel depicting a group of young women wearing crowns, possibly depicting queens or wise virgins, three in ...

Mid-late 3rd century A.D. and later. A substantial D-shaped ring with floral decoration, set with a later nicolo intaglio engraved with the figure...

Mid 16th century A.D. Comprising a slender hoop with flared shoulders; the bezel formed as four intersecting scallops, with gussets to the undersi...

2500-800 B.C. Sheet gold tubular cuff with balustered profile and beaded detailing to the interstitial rings, reeding to the edges, slightly fragm...

13th-14th century A.D. The outer band with incuse legend '+ AQUILA IOhANNIS' (Eagle of [Saint] John]), suspension loop above with a leaf terminal ...

Circa 1100-1400 A.D. Comprising a large sub-circular hoop with four evenly spaced ovate bezels giving an octagonal appearance to the hoop; the bez...

12th-13th century A.D. D-shaped in plan hollow-formed sheet gold pendant with lateral attachment loops; repoussé design to each broad face of two ...

6th-7th century A.D. With discoid base and four straps containing the sphere, attached to a narrow collar at the top with a suspension ring; punch...

5th-6th century A.D. Comprising: ellipsoid loop with hollowed underside, segmented at lateral edges; tongue with violin-shaped shield, waisted and...

5th-7th century A.D. Comprising: ellipsoid loop with hollow reverse; tongue with discoid shield, curved over the forward edge of the loop; rectang...

14th-15th century A.D. Comprising a D-section hoop with traces of engraved guilloche to the outer edge, knop to the underside, scooped shoulders; ...

1200-1300 A.D. The bezel developing to a low pyramid with lateral facets, surmounted by an inset cabochon sapphire set within an irregular cell; a...

Circa 5th-7th century A.D. Discoid in form with integral loop, obverse with low-relief images of mounted Saint Sisinnios killing the demon Gyllou ...

5th century A.D. Comprising a trapezoid-section loop with running wave design and panther-mask terminals, tongue with ribbed oblong plaque and cut...

New Kingdom, 19th-20th Dynasty, 1279-1081 B.C. Rectangular bead with reserved image of Bes to one face, hieroglyphs to the reverse giving the lege...

New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, 1279-1213 B.C. Rectangular bead pierced for suspension, hieroglyphic text to both broad faces, one giving the throne na...

Mid 16th century A.D. Comprising a slender hoop with flared shoulders; the bezel formed as four intersecting scallops, with gussets to the undersi...

1st millennium B.C. Plano-convex stamp with scarab detailing, incuse scene to the underside. 5.9 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). From the collection of...

4th-7th century A.D. Bifacial ellipsoid insert with lip to one face; obverse depicting a kilted figure with avian head and with wings on his head,...

6th-7th century A.D. Or Ostrogothic, comprising a rectangular panel with four fixing studs, central ellipsoid cell surrounded by garnet cloisons w...

1st-4th century A.D. Hexahedral in section, hollow with gusseted suspension loops, applied filigree meanders with granules. 7.40 grams, 47 mm (1 ...

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...

6th-5th century B.C. Scarab with detailed anatomical features, ellipsoid plaque with incuse inset motif topped at each end by the head of Horus; s...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. An annular hoop with deep ridges to the outer face. 16.71 grams, 64 mm wide (2 1/2 in.). Ex property of a late Japanese...

2nd-1st century B.C. Each a hollow-formed female head with stephane to the brow, granulated collars flanking biconvex bulbs, tapering twisted shan...

1st millennium B.C. With textured carapace and detailed head and legs; underside blank. Cf. Schulz, R., Khepereru – Scarabs. Scarabs, Scaraboids, ...

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...

Circa 10th-12th century A.D. With graduated silver wire coils to the shank, collection of free-running cosmetic grooming pendants comprising: pelt...

5th century A.D. Comprising: matched pair of silver bow brooches, each a D-shaped headplate with lateral posts and knop finials, C-shaped bow with...

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 2400-2200 B.C. With drinking scenes; accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, ...

Circa 16th century A.D. Comprising a D-section hoop with coffin-shaped shoulder plaques, each plaque with a full skeleton on black-enamelled backg...

Circa 11th-12th century A.D. Comprising a flat-section hoop with a starburst motif to the base; openwork shoulders and a square bezel with a pelle...

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

Circa late 2nd-4th century A.D. Featuring a compass and tweezers, free-moving collar to one arm, one arm with two oval terminals and one tapering ...

Circa 4th century A.D. Formed as four profile horseheads emanating from a central roundel; each head with a ring-and-dot eye and chevron mouth, an...

Circa 300 B.C. Discoid base with crouching frog pierced longitudinally for threading; underside with a solar disc and unidentified symbol. Cf. Lac...

15th century A.D. Large domed centre with low-relief sun wheel design, pellets to the rim and suspension loop above. Cf. Papanikola-Bakirtzi, 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-13th century A.D. With frond detailing to the shoulders, square bezel with hatched ornament, inset carnelian gemstone. Chadour, A.B., Rings. ...

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

3rd-1st century B.C. Flat-section hoop and discoid cell with inset panel, filigree ropework border enclosing band of U-shaped filigree and repouss...

Egypt, 9th-11th century A.D. Comprising a slender hoop with baluster detailing to the shoulders, box bezel of six radiating points with seed pearl...

Late Period, 664-332 A.D. With linear detailing to body and wings, pierced at the neck. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p...

Late 16th century A.D. Comprising a slender hoop with acanthus-leaf detailing to the shoulders, discoid box bezel with engraved design to the uppe...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Pendant formed as a fly with domed eyes. 1.13 grams, 16 mm (5/8 in.). From an early 20th century collection. Conside...

1st-2nd century A.D. An amuletic arm with hand in the fica gesture, bulb and loop above. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, ...

2nd-3rd century A.D. With piriform body, short neck, everted rim and strap handle, circumferential bands to the body. Cf. Beutler, F. et al., Der ...

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...

Circa 3000 B.C. Jar with slightly tapering cylindrical sidewall, flared rim to the mouth; incised hatched band to the shoulder and four pierced lu...

Italy, 5th-7th century A.D. Round-section hoop with applied granule trefoil to each shoulder, ellipsoid bezel with beaded wire collar, stepped cel...

7th-10th century A.D. and earlier. Substantial ring with D-section hoop, tiered bezel with inset 4th-5th century A.D. carnelian gemstone, intaglio...

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 ...

5th-6th century A.D. Hollow-formed sheet gold cruciform pendant with filigree ropework to the end of each expanding tubular arm, band of beading t...

Circa 75-175 A.D. Comprising the majority of the S-shaped brooch with a transverse band across the centre filled with triangular and lozenge cells...

6th-8th century A.D. Thin foil panel, possibly used as the backing to mount a jewel. See Arrhenius, B., Merovingian Garnet Jewellery, Stockholm, 1...

2nd-3rd century A.D. and later. With ellipsoid plaque, stepped cell with inset later carnelian gemstone, intaglio female profile bust; supplied wi...