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Beautiful small vessel for perfumed oil from the heyday of Corinthian pottery production, made around 600 BC.

Beautiful small vessel for perfumed oil from the heyday of Corinthian pottery production, at the beginning of the 6th century BC.

The brown glass with a decorative wave pattern imitates the shape of a Greek metal or pottery hydria, but without the handles at the sides. A nice example for the early glass production in Greek to Hellenistic times.

Hohe, fein gearbeitete Vase mit einer durch doppelte Einschnürung abgesetzter Standfläche. Musealer Zustand, unbeschädigt. Ungewöhnliches Stück.

Ungewöhnliche Form. Vermutlich für kostbare Öle oder im sepulkralen Kontext verwendet.

20,7g, 2 2/3 phönizische Schekel. Fund aus Israel. Blei in Herzmuschelform gegossen. Seltenes Belegstück für muschelförmige Gewichte aus dem 4. bis 2. Jh. v. Chr.

Elaborate early glass vessel. Opaque blue body with white decorative bands forming spirals and feathers. Late 4th to 3rd cent. BC.

Colourful example from the beginning of glass manufacturing in ancient Greece. Glass vessels like this were manufactured on the island of Rhodos during the 5th century BC.

Colourful example from the beginning of glass manufacturing in ancient Greece. Glass vessels like this were manufactured on the island of Rhodos during the 5th and 4th century BC.

antike Bronzepfeilspitze. Dreiflüglig. Exzellente Erhaltung mit schöner Patina. Typisch für skythische Völker ab ca. 700 v.Chr.

antike Bronzepfeilspitze. Dreiflüglig. Exzellente Erhaltung mit schöner Patina. Typisch für skythische Völker ab ca. 700 v.Chr.

antike Bronzepfeilspitze. Museale Erhaltung mit schöner Patina und Bodenablagerungen

60mm Innendurchmesser, 15mm Abstand zwischen beiden Schlangenköpfen, 3. - 2. Jahrhundert v. Chr., hellenistische Epoche, vollständig, schöne dunkle Patina.

Possibly used as votive object or in funerary context. From the collection of Prof. Ritschel, Salzburg, decorated many times, for example in 1995 when the Republic of Austria awarded its Decoration for Science and Art.

Extraordinary condition for a delicate clay figure of this size and fragility. From an old German collection, acquired before 1961.

Large vase used for watering down wine in Ancient Greece. With ArtLoss Certificate.

Elegant vessel from Crete, shaped like a bird's nest, possibly a container for ointments. Dating to the late Minoan period around 1500 BC.

Excellent condition for a vessel of this size. From an old German private collection. Acquired at a German antiquities gallery in 1978.

Poseidonia (later Paestum), 5th century B.C. In Greek mythology, an obol was the fee to pay Charon for a passage across the river Styx.

From the collection of Prof. Ritschel, Salzburg, Austria, president of the local museum association, author of over 50 history books, decorated many times for his achievements.

From the collection of Prof. Ritschel, Salzburg, Austria, president of the local museum association, author of over 50 history books, decorated many times for his achievements.

Beautifully decorated piece with perfectly preserved handles, which is rare for such delicate pieces of ancient pottery.

About 2nd half 5th - 4th century B.C. Very well preserved, especially for a pottery vessel of this size. From an old German collection, acquired in the late 1950s.

Impressive condition for a vessel of this size. From an old German collection, acquired in the 1960s.

Henry Honychurch Gorringe (1841-1885) was responsible for the removal of Cleopatra's Needle from Alexandria, Egypt to Central Park in New York City.

Perfectly preserved, no damages or restorations. Very rare for such large vessel. From an old British collection, acquired in the 1950s.

Thourioi, 443 - 400 B.C. In Greek mythology, an obol was the fee to pay Charon for a passage across the river Styx.

The vase shows the fight of Herakles against a centaur, and on the other side a sitting woman with a satyr. Very delicate object, painting of exquisite workmanship for an apulian vase.

Very high quality, excellently preserved for a vase of this size. From the German generation collection Eichelmann-Hartmann. Prof. Hartmann (1862-1946), the founder of the collection, acquired the lamp during his study travels to Italy.

Probably used for votive purposes and thus showing a goddess, or as an apotropaic (protecting) object in funerary context. From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Originally probably used as foot for a cista. From an old German private collection, acquired 1978 in London at Davies Antiques Gallery.

Excellently preserved for a vessel of this size. From the collection of Alvin M. Cohen, artist and Washington Post Art Director.

Absolutely exceptional condition for a vase of this size (46cm), worth the exhibition in a museum. Original painting mainly preserved. From an old German collection, acquired prior to 1983 from the antiquities dealer Helmut Liebert, Krefeld, Germany.

Probably Athenian, about 2nd half 5th - 4th century B.C. Very well preserved, especially for a pottery vessel of this size. Acquired 1973 at Axel G. Weber, Cologne, Germany.

Large vase in great condition. Used for watering down wine in Ancient Greece. From old German collection.

Gold jewellery with plastically modeled head of a bird of prey or dolphin. The elaborate gold sheet head is typical for hellenistic earrings.