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Early example of ancient glass blowing. Transparent brown glass with white and red decorative bands.

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

Fine and beautifully decorated glass pitcher from Roman Palestine, probably from an ancient workshop in what is now Jalamah. Around 500 AD.

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

The large ancient glass, a so-called unguentarium for perfume or precious oil, comes from the eastern Mediterranean, probably from Syria. Acquired in 1974 from art dealer Albrecht Neuhaus.

Rare cup made of almost colourless glass. A 4th century product from the eastern Mediterranean.

The nice and small bowl is made of thick-walled glass. Possibly an Eastern Mediterranean made vessel.

The object had a function as a distaff, a tool for spinning. Particularly noteworthy is the beautiful spiral decoration and the complete preservation of the fragile material. From the Roman Imperial period.

The small jug with a pear-shaped body is outstanding due to the strongly iridescent patina and the dark coating on the outside. From the Late Roman Imperial period.

The bangle or hair ring from the Roman Imperial period is made of dark blue glass. Produced in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Impressive cosmetic vessel with large handle and nice spiral trailing decoration. A Palestinian type from the Late Roman or Early Byzantine period.

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

Of beautiful, thick-walled glass of a bright light green color. The glass was mold made in a Roman factory of the eastern Mediterranean.

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

Small bowl made of colourless glass, from the Roman Imperial period. The shape imitates metal vessels.

The bangle is made of turquoise glass and beautifully decorated in white and blue. A product from the eastern Mediterranean coast.

Nice little bowl with mosaic glass eyes on blue and green background. Exhibited and published in the 1980ies. Made in the early Roman Imperial period in the province of Syria.

Beautifully decorated with bands of incised decorative grooves. Spherical body and funnel-shaped neck.

The early imperial perfume bottles are from the eastern Mediterranean. Acquired in 1974 from art dealer Albrecht Neuhaus.

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

Flat bottle with double handle from the Eastern Mediterranean. Made between the 3rd and 6th century.

The flat bottle has a lentoid or discoid body with a long neck. Probably from the Roman province Judaea.

The flat bottle has a discoid body with a very long neck. Probably from the Roman province Judaea.

Fantastic and rare type of vessel from the Roman provinces of the Levant. Ex professor Ritschel collection.

The glass impresses with its size and elegant shape. Made in one of the Roman glass factories in the eastern Mediterranean during the Late Imperial period.

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

The elegant vessel is a magnificent example of the mature art of glass making in the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity. From the collection of the well-known archaeologist Professor Fritz Fremersdorf.

The pear-shaped glass comes from the late Roman or early Byzantine period. Presumably from the Eastern Roman province of Palaestina.

The cylindrical vessel has a nice iridescent patina. Made between 50 and 200 AD on the Black Sea coast or in the Near East.

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

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

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

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.