An Ethiopian protective scroll. Materials: Natural vegetable dyes and ink on vellum.

An Ethiopian protective scroll. Materials: Natural vegetable dyes and ink on vellum.

Fossil bivalve shell - Cyrenopsis australiensis

Fossil Bivalves - Freshwater Mussels (Eyrena tatei)

Fossil Fish - Undescribed

Fossil Whale tooth

Fossilised Woolly Mammoth bone - Siberia

A exquisite miniature libation vessel carved from bone, the exterior with a frieze of deer, sequences of geometric designs and below the rim a series of bats with outstretched wings, all superbly

An exquisite Gandharan miniature copper vessel, the extremely fine-walled body decorated with a repeated lotus petal motif to the upper and lower sections; a braided design around the waist of the

Ghaznavid white metal bowl.

Indo-Iranian large rare bronze bowl with engraved linear design

Indo-Iranian large rare bronze bowl with engraved Zebu bulls and other animals.

Islamic brass bowl with benedictory text

Islamic brass bowl with benedictory writing.

Islamic brass bowl with benedictory writing, such a bowl used to cure illness by drinking from it.

Islamic brass bowl with benedictory writing, such a bowl used to cure illness by drinking from it.