Lot 1052

Gold Collar Bead with Sabean Inscription

Item Details

Description

1st-2nd century A.D. Lunate in form with loop to each horn, repoussé Sabean text of seven rectilinear characters. 0.30 grams, 10 mm (3/8 in.).

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.

Buyer's Premium

Gold Collar Bead with Sabean Inscription

Name: Gold Collar Bead with Sabean Inscription
SKU: 176558269
Price: 90 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £100 - £140

Starting Price

Secure

£90

Starting Price £90

6 bidders are watching this item.

Get approved to bid.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Harwich, Essex, UK

See Policy for Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

TimeLine Auctions Ltd.

TOP RATED

London, United Kingdom

172 Reviews

4,655 Followers

TimeLine Auctions Antiquities Sale - Day 2

Jun 05, 2024 7:00 AM EDT|

Harwich, Essex, UK

View Auction

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Melon Bead Group: 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 the London art market in the early 1990s. Property of

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Melon Bead Group

£5

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Basalt Mortar with Linear Decoration

£5

Western Asiatic Stone Beads with Engraved Animals: 20th century or earlier. Two roughly spherical beads carved from a milky stone, both possibly engraved later, a frieze of animal and mythical figures, together with a single, apparently human,

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Stone Beads with Engraved Animals

£5

Western Asiatic Terracotta Winged God with Cuneiform Inscription to the Wing and Back: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Hollow-formed with socket to the underside, aviform figure with detailed beak, wings folded to the sides; impressed cuneiform inscription to right wing and rear of body;

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Terracotta Winged God with Cuneiform Inscription to the Wing and Back

£360

Western Asiatic Iridescent Glass Bottle: Circa 10th-12th century A.D. Square-section rectangular bottle with columnar neck, iridescent surface. 28.8 grams, 55 mm (2 1/8 in.). Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. [No

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Iridescent Glass Bottle

£5

Jun 05, 2024Mesopotamian Terracotta Jar

£5

Western Asiatic Silver Child's Bracelet Group: 1st millennium B.C. Comprising three bracelets: one annular with overlapping finials coiled around the shank on opposite sides; two coiled bracelet sections with a carnelian bead to one end. 20.9

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Silver Child's Bracelet Group

£5

Sassanian Gemstone with Standing Bull: Circa 400-600 A.D. Ellipsoid banded agate gemstone with intaglio standing bull, crescent above the shoulders; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.25 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). UK private

Jun 05, 2024Sassanian Gemstone with Standing Bull

£5

Phoenician Stone Bead with Symbols: 1st millennium B.C. Oblate in form with vertical piercing, one half segmented, and a band of text to the other side, zigzag to the underside. 13.5 grams, 23 mm (1 in.). From an old English

Jun 05, 2024Phoenician Stone Bead with Symbols

£5

Jun 05, 2024Mesopotamian Stone Bead

£5

Western Asiatic Silver Mount Pair: Circa 1st millennium B.C. Comprising two rectangular-section penannular shanks with applied pellet clusters and incised herringbone lines. 12.4 grams total, 26-27 mm (1 in.). UK private collection

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Silver Mount Pair

£5

Bactrian Gold Pendant: 1st millennium B.C. Shaped as an insect with heart-shaped wings, head formed as suspension loop; punched decoration to the wings. 0.78 grams, 21 mm (7/8 in.). Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family

Jun 05, 2024Bactrian Gold Pendant

£180

Mesopotamian Shell Bead Necklace: 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 Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s. [No Reserve]

Jun 05, 2024Mesopotamian Shell Bead Necklace

£5

Western Asiatic Gold Gem-Set Earrings: 2nd-4th century A.D. Comprising two diamond-section penannular hoops with loops; each with three granulated pyramids to the lower edge; the centre of the hoop with a triple-cell set with one green

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Gold Gem-Set Earrings

£360

Old Babylonian Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene: 19th-16th century B.C. Haematite with a standing naked female facing frontally, a male worshipper wearing long robes and cap, hands raised in prayer, facing a male figure wearing sash and kilt, round

Jun 05, 2024Old Babylonian Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene

£10

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar

£90

Western Asiatic Bronze Attachment Group: Circa 12th-14th century A.D. Comprising: one side of a feline padlock with Kufic inscription to the flank; foreparts of a feline figurine with ledge to rear; each mounted on a display frame. 152

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Bronze Attachment Group

£5

Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Water-God Enki: 23rd-22nd century B.C. Mottled chalcedony with judgement scene; the water-god Enki seated confronts a human flanked by robed and bearded supporters, two columns of cuneiform text, chipped. 4.55

Jun 05, 2024Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Water-God Enki

£20

Western Asiatic Bronze Ibex Artefact Group: 1st millennium B.C. Comprising: a mount formed as a leaping ibex facing back, pierced through the legs; X-shaped pendant with the upper arms formed as ibex heads, curving terminals to lower arms. 48

Jun 05, 2024Western Asiatic Bronze Ibex Artefact Group

£5

Roman Gold Beaded Pendant: 2nd-1st century B.C. Comprising a domed plaque with granules and beaded wire rim, granulated collars, tubular and fusiform beads, later wire, a marriage. 1.99 grams, 38 mm (1 1/2 in.). From an early 2

Jun 05, 2024Roman Gold Beaded Pendant

£160

Recommended Items

Jun 04, 2024Bactrian Gold Wire Necklace with Pendant

£3,600

Western Asiatic Bead and Gold Element Necklace: 1st millennium B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace comprising a later gold chain with carnelian tubular beads and gold granulated collars, turquoise and other dangles. 13.68 grams, 49.5 cm (1

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Bead and Gold Element Necklace

£600

Western Asiatic Ancient Bead and Gold Element Necklace: 1st millennium B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace comprising carnelian tubular beads, gold annular spacers, granulated collars, carnelian, turquoise, agate and other dangles; on a later old

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Ancient Bead and Gold Element Necklace

£600

Disney Store Limited Edition Mulan Doll SEALED BOX: Features this legendary Chinese warrior Hua Mulan dramatically draped in a hanfu, a traditional Chinese dress with flowing sleeves, gold metallic embroidered collar and sash, waistband embellished wit

Jun 12, 2024Disney Store Limited Edition Mulan Doll SEALED BOX

Merovingian Gold Necklace Bead: 6th-7th century A.D. Hollow-formed sheet gold with applied filigree collar to each mouth. 1.53 grams, 15 mm (5/8 in.). Acquired circa 2015. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector.

Jun 06, 2024Merovingian Gold Necklace Bead

£100

Jun 05, 2024Roman Gold Beaded Pendant

£160

Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Beads: 1st millennium B.C. and later. Comprising facetted carnelian and other beads in a gold setting with granulated collars; a marriage with wire loop to each end. 2.90 grams, 32 mm (1 1/4 in.). Ex propert

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Beads

£90

Western Asiatic Gold Openwork Bead Pendant: Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later. Composed of two intersecting teardrop-shaped rings with plaited borders; two blue glass bead suspended from below with a granulated collar above; the decorative su

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Gold Openwork Bead Pendant

£110

Judaica Sterling Silver Besamin Box Collection Group Lot: Judaic Sterling Silver Besamin Boxes Collection Grouping Lot Comprising: 1x Filigree Reticulated Besamin Box with Flag as Finial Hallmarked Underside with Hebrew Inscription: " ???? Jerusalem St 925"

6 days LeftJudaica Sterling Silver Besamin Box Collection Group Lot

$50

Western Asiatic Gold Zoomorphic Bead: 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 (1/2 in.). From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Gold Zoomorphic Bead

£90

Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection: 1st millennium B.C. Including biconvex, granulated collar, drum-shaped and other types. 15.27 grams total, 7-13 mm (1/4 - 1/2 in.). Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. [11]

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection

£700

Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection: 1st millennium B.C. Including granulated collar, granulated tube and other types, with some later beads. 9.77 grams total, 2-9 mm (1/8- 1/4 in.). Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. [33]

Jun 06, 2024Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection

£440

JEWELRY. 18kt and 14kt Gold Chain Necklaces and: Bracelets. Includes an Italian Balestra 14kt yellow gold chain necklace; an Italian Milor 14kt yellow gold chain link necklace - approx. 7.125" in length; a 14kt yellow gold chain necklace displa

6 days LeftJEWELRY. 18kt and 14kt Gold Chain Necklaces and

$250

COLLECTION OF SEVEN VINTAGE 12K GOLD BROOCHES: A collection of seven vintage 12K gold brooches presenting a captivating array of designs, each showcasing its unique charm. Among the assortment, there are brooches featuring delicate flowers, intric

Jun 08, 2024COLLECTION OF SEVEN VINTAGE 12K GOLD BROOCHES

$10

GOLDEN FILS DE R.PICARD SAVONNETTE POCKET WATCH: Quarter repeater on bells, chronograph, around 1900. Case: half-tub with 2 beads, polished, 1 German stamp, 1 Russian 56 gold stamp, 2 Swiss stamps, dust cover embossed on the front and back: 4 med

Jun 29, 2024GOLDEN FILS DE R.PICARD SAVONNETTE POCKET WATCH

CHF 1,000