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Rare type of a head vessel with faces of a young man or boy. Gorgeous blue pigmented glass.

Interesting ancient part of large bronze jar. Very nicely preserved. Great patina.

Dark glass paste with portrait head of a young woman. She is wearing a traditional headband. The hair is worn in locks falling in her neck. Dating from Roman Republic to Roman Imperial times. From the Professor Brosch collection of ancient engraved gems.

Typical head vessel from the Eastern Mediterranean. The glass flask has the shape of two Medusa heads back to back.

From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Very well preserved, with traces of dark red painting. From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Very well preserved fragment of a larger group. Ca. 1st - 2nd century AD, Roman Empire. From an old German collection, acquired in 1987 from Helmut Liebert in Krefeld, Germany.

Portraitkopf eines jungen Mannes mit rundem Gesicht, einer großen breiten Nase und einem kleinen Mund. Musealer Zustand, keinerlei Beschädigungen oder Restaurierungen.

Perfectly preserved impressive portrait from Californian collection, prior to this in an old German collection.

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.

Illustration of a hybrid creature from the Roman Imperial period. Magical powers were attributed to it.

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.

From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Perfectly preserved, massive piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 1st - 2nd century AD

Bronze paterae with preserved handle are very rare, especially in this condition. Beautiful patina.

Mosaikglasperle aus einer oströmischen Werkstatt des 1. Jh. n. Chr., möglicherweise ägyptisch oder nubischer Import. Das abgebildete Frauengesicht wird gerne als Darstellung der Medusa gedeutet.

Impressive, massive piece with beautiful patina.

Perfectly preserved, delicate piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 3. century AD

The reverse shows Roma, wearing Corinthian helmet and holding sceptre, crowning trophy

Interesting fibula with a covered hinge mechanism and enamel decoration on the bow. From the 2nd century Roman Britain. Published in two stardard works on ancient brooches by Richard Hattatt.

This special motive for Roman engraved gems often featured two Roman citizens or man and wife. It is an interesting example of its kind made from beautiful orange glass.

It shows Zeus Ammon facing another head. This is a highly interesting specimen for Roman intaglios.

Massive bronze bracelet dating to the 2nd or 3rd cent. AD. Snake shaped terminals.

The beautiful finger ring from the Roman Imperial period is set with a carnelian stone. It shows a male portrait head in the linear style.

Two handles, one of them beautifully incised. And one arrow head and an amulet. Finds from the Roman city of Novaesium, today's Neuss in Germany.

The Roman decorative insert made of orange glass paste shows a mythical creature with a horse's body and an eagle's head, leaning on its front paws.

Roman Republic, Rome mint, 57 BC. Obverse showing head of Bonus Eventus, caduceus on reverse.

Roman Imperial copy of a classical Greek original. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.

Engraved gem of beautiful pink glass. The portrait head has dreadlocks and a strongly characterized face. Intaglio from Roman times.

Ear pendant with plastically modeled head of an antelope. The elaborately made head is typical for hellenistic gold jewellery.

Elaborate earring with twisted band and plastic head of a bull. The piece dates to hellenistic times and was skillfully made of gold wire and sheet.

From an old German private collection, acquired ca. 1976 at Davies Antiques Gallery, London.

Nice figurine from Ptolemaic or Roman Egypt. From an old German collection, acquired at Davies Antiques, London, in 1976 - 1978.

Gold jewellery with plastically modeled heads of a lion. The elaborate gold sheet head is typical for hellenistic earrings.

Nice specimen with characteristic bend in its bow and incised decorations. From the Danubian provinces of the Roman Empire.

A lovely sculpture from an old US collection. Very nicely preserved surface, very detailed work of art.