Artefact Collection

11th-8th century BC. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: two dress pins with pelta-shaped plaques; two bracelets with butted ends; an arm-ring with scrolled ends; a restrung necklace of bronze b

1st-4th century A.D. Mainly comprising fragmentary brooches, mounts, dress pins, strap ends, a finger ring, together with other items; including a number displaying punched and engraved ornament and e

13th-12th century BC. A mixed bronze group comprising: a model horse with saddle; a belt fastener ring with beast-head hook and plaque of four coiled wires; a similar fastener with two rings and twist

2nd-4th century A.D. The group comprising: brooches, a seal box lid and zoomorphic mount; including examples with trace remains of gilding, polychrome and millefiori enamelling and other decorative te

2nd century A.D. and later. A mixed group of eight artefacts comprising: a Roman trumpet brooch; a medieval lead spindle whorl decorated with raised lines and pellets; a post medieval domed fitting wi

5th-10th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a pierced antler toggle or pendant; a bronze pin with recurved finial; a polyhedral bronze pinhead; a bronze pin with discoid finial; a bow brooch; a bel

Circa 17th-20th century A.D. Comprising a large quantity of milled coins, mainly English; various badges; rings; two spoons; keys; buckle loops; lead weights; a toy car and an interesting mixture of o

6th century A.D. or later. Mainly comprising ornamental buckles and mounts, including openwork and zoomorphic examples. 115 grams total, 28-71 mm (1 1/8 - 2 3/4 in.). Acquired in London in 1982. Prope

1st century BC-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bird-shaped artefacts comprising: a standing eagle statuette, with detailing to the feathers and head, on pedestal base; a bird with triangular f

1st century BC-3rd century AD. A mixed group of artefacts comprising: five axehead pendants; four lunate pendants; a lozengiform pendant; a head modelled in the half-round. 60 grams total, 17-37mm (3/

10th-11th century AD. A mixed group of silver items including a coiled hair ring, barrel-shaped bead, wire earrings and other items. 17.1 grams total, 23- 36mm (1 - 1 1/2"). Property of a European col

Mainly 17th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of complete and incomplete artefacts including thimbles; weights; a juglet; brooches; mounts; clothes fittings; coins and other items. 590 grams total

Mainly 1st-5th century A.D. A mixed group of artefacts composed of Roman and Saxon brooch elements; a medieval key; gilt pin head and cruciform Knights of the Sepulchre pilgrim badge; a Bronze Age chi

19th century A.D. and earlier. A mixed group of mainly post-medieval artefacts comprising crotal bells with decorative designs and retaining their peas; figure of a standing owl; rings; decorated term

Roman Period, 30 BC-323 AD or earlier. A mixed group of six wooden artefacts, possibly loom fittings. 250 grams, 25-88mm (1 - 3 1/2"). Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London gentleman. [6, No Res

9th-11th century AD. An interesting collection of bronze artefacts comprising: a D-section bracelet with punched decoration and remains of silver(?) inlays; two penannular brooches, one with absent te

13th-19th century AD. A mixed group of artefacts comprising: three bronze strap ends; a bronze janiform finial; a bronze buckle plate; a bronze ring brooch; a large pewter mount of Mary holding baby J

Circa 1st-6th century A.D. A mixed group of Roman and Saxon brooch fragments including a zoomorphic example and catchplates with decorative openwork designs. 78 grams total, 24-69 mm (1 - 2 3/4 in.).

19th century A.D. and earlier. A mixed group of mainly post-medieval artefacts comprising crotal bells with decorative designs and retaining their peas; figure of a standing owl; rings; decorated term

13th-15th century A.D. A mixed group of artefacts including buckles, a knife pommel, clothes clasps, furniture fittings, quillon and others. 97 grams total, 16-76 mm (3/4 - 3 in.) Found Norfolk, UK, b

14th-16th century A.D. Comprising mounts, buckles and other miscellaneous items, including items displaying vegetal and zoomorphic motifs and initials. 50 grams total, 25-45 mm (1 - 1 3/4 in.). Found

1st-19th century AD. A mixed group including a Roman glass lachrimarium with bulbous body and everted rim; a Roman bronze finger ring; a Roman bronze bracelet; a Roman ceramic jug handle; a Roman prop

Measures 14 1/2" X 10" Today the collection features about 20,000 porcelain artefacts.One strength is the collection of traditional Chinese and Japanese porcelain acquired by Augustus the Strong. Abov

Total weight: 50 grams.Dimensions: 7cm x 6cm.Provenance: Imperial Russia, Moscow.From an important private collection of Russian silver artefacts.