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Square plate made of thin glass, with beautiful iridescence.

Very nicely preserved. From an old German private collection, acquired in the early 1950s.

Perfectly preserved bronze plate of a Roman mirror. A handle and reflective metal coating were once part of the object. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.

Athenian or Greek colony in Southern Italy. Almost perfectly preserved, intense patina. Since 1954 in the collection of the Newark Museum of Art, USA.

Skillfully arranged motif that could be combined with a plate of the same motif to show a full face. Made in Egypt during the early Roman Imperial period.

Interesting pin head from Iron Age Luristan. Unusual variant.

The early Etruscan bronze brooch is characterized by its artistically decorated bow. A find from northern Italy.

The magnificent specimen stands out due to its rich and beautiful decorations. The boat-shaped type, also known as the Navicella fibula, was known in the regions around the Alps roughly 700 BC.

Protective amulet of the dwarf Bes made of mint green faience. Very detailed example from Ancient Egypt.

Bronze weapon originating from the Luristan region during Iron Age. With nicely decorated and sturdy blade.

South Italian, following conception of Tanagra figurines. From a Swiss private collection, acquired in the early 1980s.

The scarab is made of nice marbled stone. Schematical upper side, structured, unengraved bottom side. From the Late Period of Ancient Egypt.

Bronze finial from Iron Age Northern Iran. Decorated by stylized panthers and a janus headed hero or god. Possibly a teraphim, a house god, as referred to in the Old Testament.

The finger ring from the Roman Imperial period is decorated with an insert made of beautiful, purple stone.

Axe head originating from the Luristan region during Early Bronze Age. The piece is decorated with eyes to form a stylized bird's head.

Magnificent head-dress in the shape of a pediment from the time of Alexander the Great. Embossed with a floral decoration, supplemented by birds and grasshoppers. This piece has been published in a 1965 standard work on hellenistic gold jewellery.

Early Etruscan bronze brooch with a bulbous bow. A find from northern Italy.

Nice piece of jewellery from the later Roman Imperial period. With beaded wires and intaglio. Found in England.

Delightful artefact attesting the dawn of horse breeding in Western Iran during the 8th century BC. Figural decorations form the cheek pieces.

The finger ring from Early Roman Imperial times is decorated by an intaglio of vibrant red carnelian stone.

A bronze brooch dating to the Italic Iron Age. The piece is elaborately adorned by wonderful incised decorations.

Imposing bronze brooch of the Italic Iron Age. The piece is elaborately adorned by wonderful incised decorations.

Iron Age bronze weapon originating from the Luristan region in Ancient Iran. Well preserved.

The richly decorated brooch is a wonderful miniature work of art. It is from the 8th or 7th century BC, when the empire of the Phrygans was at its height. The time when the legends around King Midas spawned.

The early Etruscan bronze brooch is characterized by its artistically decorated bow. A find from northern Italy.

Imposing bronze brooch of the italic Iron Age. Acquired 1986 at Casa Serodine.

Lovely silver brooch from the Greek colonies in Southern Italy. Late classical to early hellenistic period.

Lovely silver brooch and piece of jewellery. Late classical to early hellenistic period.

The small work of art dates to the Late Period of ancient Egypt. It is worthy to be displayed at a major museum. Published in two works on the famous Epstein collection.

Iron Age bronze weapon originating from the Luristan region in Ancient Iran. Well preserved.

The early Etruscan bronze brooch is characterized by its artistically decorated bow. A find from northern Italy.

The early Etruscan bronze brooch is characterized by its artistically decorated bow. A find from northern Italy.

The early Etruscan bronze brooch is characterized by its artistically decorated bow. A find from northern Italy.

Brooch with a Romano-Celtic sunburst design. Circa 2nd century. A find from Roman Britain

The early Etruscan bronze brooch is characterized by its artistically decorated bow. A find from northern Italy.

Wonderfully preserved bronze weapon from the time around 1000 BC. It was made in Central Europe by the Urnfield culture and formed part of a museum collection for almost 70 years.