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The ring insert shows a hybrid being standing on tiptoe, pouring from a shouldered amphora. A prime example of Roman glass pastes in almost perfect condition.

Ring stone made of beautiful orange glass. From the Professor Brosch collection of ancient gems.

The small storage vessel impresses with its beautiful cobalt blue colour. It was made in the 1st century, probably in Italy.

Small bowl made of pale turquoise glass, from the Roman Imperial period. Acquired in 1974 at the antiquities gallery Neuhaus.

Modernly threaded necklace made of more than 100 ancients beads dating to the 1st millennium BC. From the eastern Mediterranean. Ex Christie's.

A fine glass vessel from the 1st to 2nd century. Made in the eastern Mediterranean.

Small bowl made of pale turquoise glass, from the Roman Imperial period. From the Heckmann collection.

Polychrome glass bead with stylized elements of a face as protection against the evil eye. Produced in Carthage or the Phoenician homeland, 4th to 3rd century BC.

Nice ring insert made of composite glass. Its imprint shows the moment of the mythological boar hunt in which Meleager slays the beast.

The flat relief made of red glass paste served as an inlay and decorative element in the Ptolemaic period. It was combined with a headgear and body inlay.

Nice and relatively large bottle from the late Roman imperial period. Probably from the Roman province Judaea.

Typical and popular glass vessel type from the Roman Imperial period. From the Heckmann collection.

Made of bright orange glass paste. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

The beautiful violet glass paste shows the hero Heracles with two of his typical attributes, the club and the lion skin.

The glass paste has a remarkably vibrant violet colour. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

The roman intaglio shows a standing naked god. Wonderful green ring insert with blue and white decorative band.

The intaglio in wonderful condition shows a hunting scene in great detail. A male boar in an aggressive pose is barked at by a hunting dog ready to fight.

Nice depiction on the dark glass paste. It shows the horses of the chariot at full gallop.

The intaglio of yellow orange glass shows a standing bull or ox. From the Professor Brosch collection.

Prime example of Roman glass pastes with a perfectly sharp depiction of a bull ready to fight.

The intaglio is made of beautiful violet glass. It shows two animals facing each other.

Roman jewellery insert made of transparent orange glass paste with a white band. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

Roman jewellery insert made of beautiful turquoise glass paste. It shows a she-wolf with the twins Romulus and Remus.

The Roman decorative insert is made of beautiful purple glass paste, imitating amethyst. Interesting depiction.

The Roman ring insert is made of purple glass paste that imitates amethyst. It depicts a tall vase.

The skillful work shows the god Eros as a boy. Nice orange glass paste, imitating carnelian.

Roman jewellery insert made of light blue glass paste, imitating Nicolo. It shows a he-goat with a smaller animal in front of it.

The Roman glass paste shows a tall vase surrounded by vine leaves. It is a mixing vessel for wine.

Light orange glass paste showing a young man holding his round shield to the side.

The piece from the Professor Brosch collection shows a standing woman. Wonderful violet colour.

Perfume bottle with pattern-blown body. An aperture made it easy to dispense the precious content drop by drop. Made in the Roman province Syria in the 3rd cent. AD.

Flask with voluminous body from the Late Roman period. A piece from the professor Ritschel collection.

Wonderful perfectly preserved glass vessel from the Roman Imperial period. 1st to 2nd century AD.

6 magnificent polychrome glass beads with stylized eyes as protection against the evil eye. Made around the mid 1st millennium BC in the eastern Mediterranean. Ex Christie's.

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

Beautiful depiction of the popular mythical creature from Greek and Roman art. The orange glass paste copies an engraved carnelian gem. From the Roman period.