TimedAuction Ancient Relics Unearthed Serie40

An Akkadian Fossilized Stone Stamp Seal, Circa 24th-22nd Century BCE, 77L

A Near Eastern Steatite Eye Idol, 4th-3rd Millennium BCE, 69L

A Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Cylindrical Relief Amulet, 3rd Millennium BCE, 3.1cm, 82L

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Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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TimedAuction Ancient Relics Unearthed Serie40

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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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Thai Gilt Deity Amulet - Buddhist Pendant, 18X: Cast in gilt metal and enclosed within a teardrop-shaped gold-toned frame, this small amulet features a seated deity figure rendered in raised relief against a faceted red iridescent ground,

0922: Thai Gilt Deity Amulet - Buddhist Pendant, 18XEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Antique Sino-Mongolian Agate Beads, c. 18th-19th Century, 1.2-1.7cm, 2EP: These antique agate beads originate from the Sino-Mongolian cultural sphere, dating to the 18th-19th century. Each bead displays rich natural banding and subtle mineral variations in earthy hues of

0923: Antique Sino-Mongolian Agate Beads, c. 18th-19th Century, 1.2-1.7cm, 2EPEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Vintage Himalayan Tribal Pendants, Lot of 4, c. 20th Century, 3-4 cm, 58DF: These vintage Himalayan pendants capture the spirit and artistry of traditional jewelry from the highlands of Tibet and Nepal. Crafted with vibrant inlay work and detailed metal framing, they

0924: Vintage Himalayan Tribal Pendants, Lot of 4, c. 20th Century, 3-4 cm, 58DFEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Ancient Medieval Indo-Tibetan Agate Beads, c. 12th-15th Century CE, 2.7-4cm, 26EL: This refined collection of agate beads dates to the medieval period, circa 12th-15th century CE, and originates from the Indo-Tibetan cultural sphere. Fashioned from fine-banded agate and carnelian,

0925: Ancient Medieval Indo-Tibetan Agate Beads, c. 12th-15th Century CE, 2.7-4cm, 26ELEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

A Mediterranean Stone Maskette, 12th-17th Century, 65AD: Carved from a warm brown stone with fine granular texture, the maskette is shaped with an irregular, tapering outline. The facial features are rendered in low relief, including faintly recessed eyes,

0926: A Mediterranean Stone Maskette, 12th-17th Century, 65ADEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

An Eastern Iranian Serpentine Amulet, Islamic Period, 9th-10th Century CE, 3.7cm, 12K: Carved from pale green serpentine with a smooth, slightly translucent surface, the object is worked in low relief on one face, with the reverse left plain and undecorated. The carved elements are

0927: An Eastern Iranian Serpentine Amulet, Islamic Period, 9th-10th Century CE, 3.7cm, 12KEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

A Medieval Amethyst Carved Leaf Bead, 12th-14th Century CE, 1.2cm, 88LH: Carved from translucent amethyst with areas of surface wear, the bead is shaped as a stylized leaf with incised central and lateral veins. The edges are softly rounded, and a perforation runs

0928: A Medieval Amethyst Carved Leaf Bead, 12th-14th Century CE, 1.2cm, 88LHEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

1.40 Carats Natural Welo Origin Smoked Black Opal Cabochon Gems, 10mm, 80M: This natural smoked black opal hails from the Welo region of Ethiopia, a source renowned for producing some of the world's most visually captivating opals. Through a careful and controlled smoking

0929: 1.40 Carats Natural Welo Origin Smoked Black Opal Cabochon Gems, 10mm, 80MEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Antique Himalayan Celestial Ruby Glass Silver Ring, c. 19th-20th Century, US 7, 9g, 24CC: This ornate antique silver ring embodies the mystical artistry of the Himalayan region, likely originating from Nepal or northern Tibet in the late 19th to early 20th century. Its centerpiece, a red

0929A: Antique Himalayan Celestial Ruby Glass Silver Ring, c. 19th-20th Century, US 7, 9g, 24CCEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Thai Standing Buddha Tablet Amulet - Arch-Framed Devotional Pendant, 70ZC: This tall, arch-shaped pendant houses a tablet depicting a standing Buddha set within an ornate architectural niche. The figure is rendered in shallow relief, with elongated proportions and stylized

0930: Thai Standing Buddha Tablet Amulet - Arch-Framed Devotional Pendant, 70ZCEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

A Group of Hellenistic Glass Beads, 3rd-1st Century BCE, 86LH: Comprising beads of varying shapes, including spherical, ovoid, square, and faceted forms, each worked from glass of differing opacity and coloration. Surfaces show iridescence, pitting, and

0931: A Group of Hellenistic Glass Beads, 3rd-1st Century BCE, 86LHEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Himalayan Style Brass Pendant - Lapis Coral Fish Amulet, 72XF: Formed in brass, this pendant adopts a stylized fish-shaped outline filled with inlaid lapis segments arranged in geometric fields. The upper section features a small teardrop-shaped inlay suggesting

0932: Himalayan Style Brass Pendant - Lapis Coral Fish Amulet, 72XFEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

1.54 Carats Intense Green Flame Smoked Black Welo Opal - Natural Ethiopian Gemstone 10.2x7.2mm, 82A: This striking pear-shaped Welo opal glows with vivid neon green and fiery red-orange against a dark, translucent base. The play-of-color is bold and dynamic, with broad flashes that move across the

0933: 1.54 Carats Intense Green Flame Smoked Black Welo Opal - Natural Ethiopian Gemstone 10.2x7.2mm, 82AEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

An Egyptian Carnelian Amulet, Coptic Period, 4th-7th Century CE, 1.8cm, 34LJ: Worked from orange carnelian with natural internal variation, the amulet shows a compact form with smoothed contours and modest surface definition. Light wear is visible along the edges. Objects of

0934: An Egyptian Carnelian Amulet, Coptic Period, 4th-7th Century CE, 1.8cm, 34LJEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

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4.40 Carats Natural Welo Origin Smoked Black Opal Faceted Gems, 18x7mm, 72XB: This natural smoked black opal hails from the Welo region of Ethiopia, a source renowned for producing some of the world's most visually captivating opals. Through a careful and controlled smoking

0935: 4.40 Carats Natural Welo Origin Smoked Black Opal Faceted Gems, 18x7mm, 72XBEst. $50-$100

Thai Monk Portrait Amulet - Double-Sided Sacred Pendant, 76ZC: This large, shield-shaped pendant presents a richly enameled portrait of a revered Thai monk seated in meditation, framed by an ornate border in red and gold tones. The reverse displays a finely cast

0936: Thai Monk Portrait Amulet - Double-Sided Sacred Pendant, 76ZCEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Prehistoric Stone Crab Fossil, Ancient Specimen, 14.3cm, 67D: Carved by geological processes, this specimen preserves the mineralized remains of a crab embedded within a consolidated sedimentary matrix. The form retains the domed carapace and partial

0937: Prehistoric Stone Crab Fossil, Ancient Specimen, 14.3cm, 67DEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

2.56 Carats Play-of-Color Welo Opal - Natural Ethiopian Gem 11x8mm, 87XA: This captivating Welo opal gleams with a luminous cascade of multi neon color that ripple across the stone's surface with every movement. The play-of-color is vivid and well-distributed, presenting a

0938: 2.56 Carats Play-of-Color Welo Opal - Natural Ethiopian Gem 11x8mm, 87XAEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

An Egyptian Carnelian Amulet, Coptic Period, 4th-7th Century CE, 2.2cm, 12LK: Worked from orange carnelian with natural internal variation, the amulet shows a compact form with smoothed contours and modest surface definition. Light wear is visible along the edges. Objects of

0939: An Egyptian Carnelian Amulet, Coptic Period, 4th-7th Century CE, 2.2cm, 12LKEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Vintage Tibetan Turquoise Bead Set, c. 20th Century 2.0 - 2.5cm, 72XD: This set of vintage Tibetan turquoise beads embodies the deep cultural significance long associated with turquoise across Himalayan regions. Valued for its protective qualities and symbolic link to

0940: Vintage Tibetan Turquoise Bead Set, c. 20th Century 2.0 - 2.5cm, 72XDEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

An Egyptian Carnelian Amulet, Coptic Period, 4th-7th Century CE, 2cm, 24LK: Worked from orange carnelian with natural internal variation, the amulet shows a compact form with smoothed contours and modest surface definition. Light wear is visible along the edges. Objects of

0941: An Egyptian Carnelian Amulet, Coptic Period, 4th-7th Century CE, 2cm, 24LKEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Antique Mediterranean Natural Red Coral Branches, c. 19th Century, 3.5-4cm, 31g, 34DD: This striking lot of antique Mediterranean coral branches embodies the organic beauty and deep cultural symbolism associated with red coral throughout the 19th century. Harvested from the coral-rich

0941A: Antique Mediterranean Natural Red Coral Branches, c. 19th Century, 3.5-4cm, 31g, 34DDEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

Bronze Buddha Figurine - Southeast Asian Meditative Sculpture, 17L: Cast in bronze with a gently tapering form, this small figurine depicts the Buddha seated in meditation upon a flaring, tiered base. The hands are positioned in a calm, centered gesture, while the

0942: Bronze Buddha Figurine - Southeast Asian Meditative Sculpture, 17LEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Bronze Saraswati Figurine - Indian Goddess with Veena, 57ZC: This small bronze figurine portrays the Hindu goddess Saraswati seated in a graceful posture while playing the veena, the long-necked lute traditionally associated with her patronage over music,

0943: Bronze Saraswati Figurine - Indian Goddess with Veena, 57ZCEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

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