TimedAuction Ancient Relics Unearthed Serie12

Ancient Bactrian Rectangular Stamp Seal with Ibex Motif, c. 2nd Millennium BCE, 34g

Ancient Greco-Roman Mythological Carnelian Intaglio Seal Collection, c. 3rd BCE-2nd CE, 31g

Antique Chinese Jade Pixiu Guardian Beast Amulet Sculpture, Late Qing-Early Republic, 106g

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Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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TimedAuction Ancient Relics Unearthed Serie12

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ThousandPlanet's Timed Ancient Relics Unearthed Series, a rare chance to acquire authentic bronze artifacts and treasures from past civilizations. This curated selection shines a spotlight on finely crafted relics of the ancient cultures, each piece a testament to the skilled artisans who shaped their histories. This collection offers more than just historical objects, it presents timeless symbols of human achievement, stories waiting to be retold. Begin your journey into the past and bid now to bring home a piece of history that will endure for generations.

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Ancient Medieval Islamic Star and Script Oval Carnelian Seal Stone, c. 9th-13th Century CE, 5g: This finely engraved carnelian seal stone hails from the Islamic Golden Age, likely crafted between the 9th and 13th centuries CE during the Abbasid or Buyid dynasties-an era renowned for the

0001A: Ancient Medieval Islamic Star and Script Oval Carnelian Seal Stone, c. 9th-13th Century CE, 5gEst. $250-$400

Antique Venetian Chevron Trade Beads Strand, Early 20th Century, 299g: This vibrant strand of antique Venetian chevron beads offers a colorful glimpse into the dynamic global trade networks of the late 19th to early 20th century. Known for their bold red, white, and

0001B: Antique Venetian Chevron Trade Beads Strand, Early 20th Century, 299gEst. $180-$240Lot Passed

Antique Islamic Qajar Brass Calligraphic Geometric Motif Bowl, c. 18th-19th Century CE, 255g: This beautifully preserved Islamic brass bowl, dating to the Qajar Dynasty of 18th-19th century Iran, exemplifies the refined artistry and cultural sophistication of the late Islamic period. The

0001E: Antique Islamic Qajar Brass Calligraphic Geometric Motif Bowl, c. 18th-19th Century CE, 255gEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Ancient Bactrian Ram Symbol Openwork Lapis Lazuli Plaque, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 37g: Carved in vivid blue lapis lazuli, this captivating plaque hails from the ancient Bactrian region, a cultural crossroads between Persia, India, and Central Asia during the early centuries of the

0001F: Ancient Bactrian Ram Symbol Openwork Lapis Lazuli Plaque, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 37gEst. $600-$850Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Iridescent Symbolic Glass Unguentarium Vessel, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 37g: This exquisite Roman unguentarium, dating from the 1st to 3rd century CE, exemplifies the refined artistry of Roman glassmakers. These small vessels, often referred to as tear bottles or perfume

0001H: Ancient Roman Iridescent Symbolic Glass Unguentarium Vessel, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 37gEst. $350-$450Lot Passed

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Antique Chinese Jade Pixiu Guardian Beast Amulet Sculpture, Late Qing-Early Republic, 106g: This finely carved jade pixiu sculpture, weighing 106 grams and measuring approximately 7 by 6 cm, dates to the transitional period between the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China, circa

0001J: Antique Chinese Jade Pixiu Guardian Beast Amulet Sculpture, Late Qing-Early Republic, 106gEst. $380-$480

Indian Regal Eye Motif Gilt Bangle Bracelet, Gem-Inspired Artistry - 76g: This commanding bangle bracelet reflects the grandeur of Indian design through its mesmerizing arrangement of alternating green and clear gem-like cabochons set in eye-shaped bezels. The repeating

0001R: Indian Regal Eye Motif Gilt Bangle Bracelet, Gem-Inspired Artistry - 76gEst. $500-$650Lot Passed

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Ancient Coptic Egyptian Scarab Stamp Seals in Carnelian and Chalcedony, c. 3rd-7th Century CE, 46g: This remarkable ensemble of eight ancient scarab stamp seals originates from the Coptic period of Egypt, dating approximately to the 3rd-7th century CE. These seals exemplify the enduring legacy of

0001Z: Ancient Coptic Egyptian Scarab Stamp Seals in Carnelian and Chalcedony, c. 3rd-7th Century CE, 46gEst. $500-$700

Ancient Greek Seated Female Terracotta Votive Figurine, c. 5th-4th Century BCE, 40g: This evocative terracotta votive figurine originates from the heart of Classical Greece, dating to the 5th-4th century BCE-a time when art, religion, and civic identity were profoundly intertwined.

0002A: Ancient Greek Seated Female Terracotta Votive Figurine, c. 5th-4th Century BCE, 40gEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Antique African Powder Glass Blue-Striped Bodom Beads Strand, c. Mid-20th Century, 268g: This antique strand of African powder glass beads, known as "Bodom beads," represents one of the most distinctive and culturally significant bead forms produced in West Africa. Originating among the

0002B: Antique African Powder Glass Blue-Striped Bodom Beads Strand, c. Mid-20th Century, 268gEst. $140-$180Lot Passed

Tibetan Double Dorje Carved Shell Pendant Necklace, Coral-Turquoise Detail - 123g: Evoking the spiritual energy of the Himalayas, this Tibetan necklace centers around a large carved shell pendant adorned with a stylized double dorje motif-a powerful emblem in Tibetan Buddhism

0002C: Tibetan Double Dorje Carved Shell Pendant Necklace, Coral-Turquoise Detail - 123gEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

Ancient Greek Ceramic Incendiary Bomb Vessel, c. 3rd-1st Century BCE, 472g: This remarkable ceramic object represents a rare and early form of incendiary warfare technology, attributed to the Hellenistic Greek world during the 3rd to 1st century BCE. Measuring approximately

0002E: Ancient Greek Ceramic Incendiary Bomb Vessel, c. 3rd-1st Century BCE, 472gEst. $500-$700Lot Passed

Antique European Banded Agate Cabochon Silver Ring, c. Late 19th Century CE, 5g: This striking antique ring, crafted in silver and weighing approximately 5 grams, captures the refined yet masculine elegance typical of late 19th century European jewelry. Its bezel-set black and

0002F: Antique European Banded Agate Cabochon Silver Ring, c. Late 19th Century CE, 5gEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Iridescent Tubular Glass Unguentarium Bottle, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 22g: This exquisite Roman glass unguentarium, dating to the 1st-3rd century CE, embodies the sophistication and technical mastery of ancient Roman glassmaking. Weighing 22 grams and standing at 9 cm tall,

0002H: Ancient Roman Iridescent Tubular Glass Unguentarium Bottle, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 22gEst. $380-$520Lot Passed

Ancient Indus-Bactrian Steatite Ritual Pendant Amulet with Incised Floral Motifs, 2000-1500 BCE, 55g: This striking carved pendant amulet, weighing 55 grams and standing 6 cm tall, likely originates from the rich cultural corridor between the Indus Valley and Bactria during the Late Bronze Age, c.

0002J: Ancient Indus-Bactrian Steatite Ritual Pendant Amulet with Incised Floral Motifs, 2000-1500 BCE, 55gEst. $620-$780Lot Passed

Indian Mughal Revival Gilt Floral Dangle Earrings with Faux Pearls and Clear Stones, 39g: These striking earrings channel the opulence and architectural elegance of Mughal-era adornment, reimagined through a bold contemporary lens. Crafted in the form of elongated chandeliers, they

0002R: Indian Mughal Revival Gilt Floral Dangle Earrings with Faux Pearls and Clear Stones, 39gEst. $120-$180Lot Passed

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Antique Chinese Guardian Beast Jade Effigies Set, c. Late 19th-Early 20th Century CE, 49g: This captivating set of four Chinese jade effigies represents guardian beasts intricately carved in varying tones of nephrite jade, ranging from creamy pale green to deep smoky black. Dating to the

0002Z: Antique Chinese Guardian Beast Jade Effigies Set, c. Late 19th-Early 20th Century CE, 49gEst. $200-$300

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Ancient Near Eastern Horned Animal Head Amulet in Steatite, c. 2nd Millennium BCE, 28g: This compact yet powerfully stylized amulet, carved from dark gray steatite, dates to the 2nd millennium BCE and is likely of Near Eastern origin-possibly Mesopotamian or Anatolian. Steatite, prized

0003A: Ancient Near Eastern Horned Animal Head Amulet in Steatite, c. 2nd Millennium BCE, 28gEst. $250-$375

Antique African Blue & Black Krobo Powder Glass Trade Beads Strand, c. Mid-20th Century, 133g: This vibrant strand of antique African powder glass trade beads reflects the enduring heritage of bead-making among the Krobo people of Ghana. Crafted using ground recycled glass and fired in

0003B: Antique African Blue & Black Krobo Powder Glass Trade Beads Strand, c. Mid-20th Century, 133gEst. $90-$120Lot Passed

77 Grams Rainbow Titanium Aura Quartz Cluster - Natural Quartz with Metallic Finish: This captivating titanium aura quartz cluster radiates with an extraordinary play of color, featuring electric hues of violet, cobalt blue, gold, and magenta across sharply terminated quartz points.

0003E: 77 Grams Rainbow Titanium Aura Quartz Cluster - Natural Quartz with Metallic FinishEst. $85-$120Lot Passed

Antique Near Eastern Star Offering Carnelian Intaglio Pendant, Qajar Dynasty, c. 19th Century CE,: This richly symbolic carnelian intaglio pendant captures the lingering spiritual and artistic legacy of ancient Mesopotamia as reinterpreted during the Qajar Dynasty in 19th century Iran. Set in a

0003F: Antique Near Eastern Star Offering Carnelian Intaglio Pendant, Qajar Dynasty, c. 19th Century CE,Est. $450-$600Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Midnight Blue Iridescent Glass Cosmetic Bowl, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 42g: This captivating ancient Roman cosmetic bowl, crafted between the 1st and 3rd century CE, embodies the elegance and innovation of Roman glasswork at its height. Formed from deep midnight blue glass,

0003H: Ancient Roman Midnight Blue Iridescent Glass Cosmetic Bowl, c. 1st-3rd Century CE, 42gEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Antique Chinese Archaistic Jade Zoomorphic Pendant Plaque, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th Century CE, 31g: This exquisite jade pendant, weighing 31 grams and measuring 6.5 cm in height, channels the spirit of ancient China through a Qing Dynasty lens. Carved from soft green nephrite, the openwork form

0003J: Antique Chinese Archaistic Jade Zoomorphic Pendant Plaque, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th Century CE, 31gEst. $380-$520Lot Passed

Indian Royal Pavilion Style Gilt Bangle Bracelet, Ruby-Red Panels - 47g: This refined Indian bangle bracelet celebrates the opulent symmetry of palace architecture through its bold rectangular gem-inspired panels. Each deep ruby-toned stone is set in a black enamel-style

0003R: Indian Royal Pavilion Style Gilt Bangle Bracelet, Ruby-Red Panels - 47gEst. $400-$500Lot Passed

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