ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES GALLERY
Welcome to the Alte Roemer Gallery, your specialist for antiquities and ancient art from the Mediterranean.
In our online shop you will find authentic artefacts covering the time span from Bronze Age until Late Antiquity. Our focus is on Ancient Roman, Greek, and Egyptian antiquities. Ancient numismatics is extensively covered with focus on Roman and Greek coins. We are looking forward to welcome you in our online gallery!
Yours,
Alexander Khalaidovski, Matthias Höh
FEATURED ANCIENT OBJECTS IN OUR ONLINE GALLERY
Roman glass beaker
Rare cup made of almost colourless, slightly turquoise glass. From the 2nd to 4th century AD.
Roman glass
Beautifully iridescent turquoise-green glass in a cylindrical shape. From the Roman Imperial period.
Spindle shaped Roman unguentarium
A tall and slender glass vessel made of almost colourless glass. Similar finds from the 4th century are known from the Balkans and Cyprus.
Fragment of a Roman clay head
Very good condition, nice surface details. From a German private collection, acquired in the 1950s.
Tanagra figurine with partially preserved polychrome painting
Beautiful, elaborately crafted statuette from the 4th - 3rd century BC. From the old German private collection of H. Deikner, acquired prior to 1980.
Large Roman legionary roof tile produced by Legio VI Victrix 70 - 104 A.D.
Excellently preserved, extremely rare for an object of this size. Found near the Roman city of Novaesium, today's Neuss in Germany, an early Roman foundation and with this one of the oldest cities in Germany.
Roman bronze phallus amulet
Apotropaic amulet to protect agains the evil eye. From an old Swiss private collection, acquired in the 1970s - 1980s.
Roman amphora with nice sea encrustation
This type was used for the transportation of wine and fish sauce (Muria). Found 1967 in the sea in Croatia, exported with permit of the local authorities.
Roman glass plate
Square plate made of thin glass, with beautiful iridescence.
Roman glass vessel with knobs
A rare and impressive vessel type from a late Roman glass factory in the Levant. Dating from the 3rd to 4th century.
Sumerian brick with royal inscription
Clay tile from the temple of Eridu, donated around 2040 BC. Dedicated by Amar-Sin, king of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Studied for a research project in 1983.
Apulian-Corinthian bronze helmet - ex Axel Guttmann collection
Worth the exhibition in a museum. With fine decoration including large boars. Published by H. Born (1993) and M. Junkelmann (2000). Ex Christie's London and Royal Athena Galleries New York.
Massive roman Hercules bronze figurine with silver torc
The figure is of very high workmanship, details like facial features and hair are finely worked and still perfectly preserved. Ex Cahn, ex Bonhams.
Roman bowl of colourful ribbon glass
The bowl was made in mosaic glass technique. It is truely a work of art and a showpiece for the glass production in the Roman core region during the Early Imperial period.
Etruscan Vetulonia type helmet
From the possession of New York City antiquities dealer Sumner Healey, who was made famous by Berenice Abbott's scenic photograph from 1936.
Hoard from the Late Bronze Age
Complete surviving hoard consisting of one bronze bowl, two belts and twelve bracelets. Urnfield culture HaB1. The amazingly well preserved group is excessively rare on the art market as well as in museum collections.
ANCIENT ART GALLERY SPECIALIZING IN
Perhaps the most famous hero of antiquity. The Hercules figurine is of the highest artistic quality. He wears a twisted silver torc of Celtic type around his neck, making the statuette a unique testament to the ancient fusion of cultures.
ALTE ROEMER ANCIENT ART GALLERY AT A GLANCE
