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Liegende Maske eines jugendlichen Satyrs. Der Mund ist geöffnet, das Haar ist über der Stirn gesträubt. Späte Republik bis frühe Kaiserzeit. Exzellente Erhaltung.

The figure is of very high workmanship, details like facial features and hair are finely worked and still perfectly preserved. Ex Cahn, ex Bonhams.

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

Exceedingly rare in this state of preservation, including remains of the original glass and reflective lead foil.

The gold bodies are decorated with portrait busts made of black and white layered onyx. The jewellery was made in the 2nd century AD in the Danube provinces of the Roman Empire.

Zoomorphic fibula dating to the Roman Principate. Very nice enameled work. Rare variant of this popular fibula type from Roman Gaul.

The elaborate high relief shows the deceased resting on a kline, pointing to a tabula ansata which originally carried a painted inscription. Roman Empire, 2nd century AD. Ex Galerie Cahn, Basel.

S-shaped earrings with small decorative elements. Roman craftsmanship of the 1st to 2nd century from the eastern Mediterranean.

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.

Rare cup made of almost colourless, slightly turquoise glass. From the 2nd to 4th century AD.

The swastika shaped brooch with horse head terminals was worn by the cavallery in Late Antiquity. In particular by the troops recruited by the Romans from their Pannonian Foederati. It might have been a symbol for strength or designated a military rank.

Extraordinarily preserved marble head. Comparable in quality with portraits of Roman emperors on exhibition in large museums. Either a portrait type not yet surely attributed to Traianus Decius, or a private portrait of the Decius era imitating the official imperial portraits.

The so-called dolphin brooch is very British. This specimen was probably made by the Celtic Corieltauvi tribe, shortly after the arrival of the Romans in the middle of the 1st century. Published in two works by Richard Hattatt.

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.

Piriform body with engraved bird on the lid. A piece from the Roman Imperial period, found near Dover. Published in a standard work by Richard Hattatt.

Colourful enameled brooch from the Roman Imperial period. Published in two stardard works on ancient brooches by Richard Hattatt.

Probably a lion. Found 1968 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.

Such lanterns are extremely rare, even in large museum collections and catalogues.

A marvelous piece of ancient jewelry in great condition. The jasper intaglio shows a standing archer. 1st to 2nd cent. AD.

This beaker type was popular in the Holy Land during the time of Jesus Christ. But products of the local workshops were also exported.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

800 v.Chr. bis 300 n.Chr. , Eisenzeit. Diverse Typen einschließlich hellenistischer und römischer Fibeln. Nadeln fehlend oder restauriert.

The piece of gold jewellery could be worn as a pendant on the ear or on a necklace. The relief shows Fortuna, the goddess of fortune and fate, with her typical attributes. Made between the 1st and 3rd century.

Interesting type of brooch from the Roman Imperial period. Nice specimen made of silver.