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

The cylindrical vessel has a nice iridescent patina. It was made in the Roman Imperial period.

The ancient intaglio shows a goat standing on its hind legs. The front legs are placed against an object. Wonderful details in the dark glass.

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

Beautiful glass with a violet colour. From the Roman Imperial period.

Typical glass jewellery from one of the Eastern Mediterranean glass factories. This popular type was made with a motif stamped into each side of the glass disc. Late 4th to 5th century AD.

The roman intaglio shows a standing god. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

The 4th century bangle is decorated with white spiraling glass inlay. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

A marvelous example for Early Islamic glass after the conquest of the Levant, during Umayyad rule. A glass from the professor Ritschel collection.

Group of beautiful early Roman glass beads. Three different types, two of them polychrome.

The small bangle from the 4th century is decorated with polychrome glass layers on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The turquoise glass paste has two standing warriors as a motive. Simple work dating to Roman Imperial times.

Modernly threaded necklace of ancient beads made of beautiful mosaic glass and sheet gold. The mosaic originated in a workshop in Roman Egypt. Ex Christie's.

The glass jewellery from the late Roman Imperial period is decorated on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Cone-shaped spindle whorl from the time of Roman rule over Egypt. The beautifully made mosaic glass weight is certainly a showpiece of every collection.

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.

Banded glass imitating natural agate. The piece was once inserted into jewellery from the Roman Imperial period.

Fragments of glass vessels and rods, as well as two faience beads. Finds from the Roman city of Novaesium, today's Neuss in Germany.

Modernly threaded necklace of ancient beads of spherical and cylindrical shape made of beautiful mosaic glass. From a workshop in Roman Egypt. Ex Christie's.

The 4th century bangle is decorated with spiraling grooves on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The 4th century bangle is decorated with spiraling grooves on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The 4th century bangle is decorated with spiraling grooves on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Skillfully arranged motif of lilies and palmettes. Made in Egypt during the early Roman Imperial period.

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

Dem kleinen Fläschchen wurde durch runde Eindellungen ein polygonaler Charakter gegeben. Auffällig ist die kräftige Fundpatina unter der türkis-grüne Glasreflexe hervorschimmern.

The lower half of the intaglio is intact and shows a woman in a long dress. Truely special about the piece is the blue reflecting glass that turns violet when light is passing through it.

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

This Roman intaglio is special because of the beautiful white decorative band imitating natural stone.

The piece of jewellery could be a big earring or the central piece of a necklace. Dating to Late Roman Imperial times.

The scene shows a standing goddess with cornucopia. Beautiful piece of jewellery dating to Roman Republican or Imperial times.

The work of art shows a standing young man. Roman Republican to Roman Imperial times.

The Roman ring insert is in excellent condition. The small-format motif is not clearly identifiable, but it may show a head.

Perfectly preserved, worth the exhibition in a museum. From an old British collection.

Spannende Fibel mit Sterndekor und Glaspaste. Eine Weiterentwicklung keltischen Kunsthandwerks in der Zeit römischer Herrschaft. Gut dokumentierter Typ aus dem 2. Jh. v. Chr. mit Verbreitung in weiten Teilen Europas.

The rare ancient eye bead is decorated with several polychrome inlays.

The intaglio is engraved with the portrait head of a woman. The piece exhibits a stunning play of colours.