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Interesting ancient part of large bronze jar. Very nicely preserved. Great patina.

Dark glass paste with portrait head of a young woman. She is wearing a traditional headband. The hair is worn in locks falling in her neck. Dating from Roman Republic to Roman Imperial times. From the Professor Brosch collection of ancient engraved gems.

Very good condition, nice surface details. From a German private collection, acquired in the 1950s.

From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Very well preserved, with traces of dark red painting. From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Very well preserved fragment of a larger group. Ca. 1st - 2nd century AD, Roman Empire. From an old German collection, acquired in 1987 from Helmut Liebert in Krefeld, Germany.

Portraitkopf eines jungen Mannes mit rundem Gesicht, einer großen breiten Nase und einem kleinen Mund. Musealer Zustand, keinerlei Beschädigungen oder Restaurierungen.

Perfectly preserved impressive portrait from Californian collection, prior to this in an old German collection.

Illustration of a hybrid creature from the Roman Imperial period. Magical powers were attributed to it.

From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

Perfectly preserved, massive piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 1st - 2nd century AD

Bronze paterae with preserved handle are very rare, especially in this condition. Beautiful patina.

Impressive, massive piece with beautiful patina.

Perfectly preserved, delicate piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 3. century AD

The reverse shows Roma, wearing Corinthian helmet and holding sceptre, crowning trophy

Beautiful, life-size portrait. The provenance can be reconstructed until 1920, when the portrait was acquired from Jannis Demetrios Mikas by Ernest Brummer, both famous collectors.

This special motive for Roman engraved gems often featured two Roman citizens or man and wife. It is an interesting example of its kind made from beautiful orange glass.

It shows Zeus Ammon facing another head. This is a highly interesting specimen for Roman intaglios.

Massive bronze bracelet dating to the 2nd or 3rd cent. AD. Snake shaped terminals.

The beautiful finger ring from the Roman Imperial period is set with a carnelian stone. It shows a male portrait head in the linear style.

The Roman decorative insert made of orange glass paste shows a mythical creature with a horse's body and an eagle's head, leaning on its front paws.

Roman Republic, Rome mint, 57 BC. Obverse showing head of Bonus Eventus, caduceus on reverse.

Roman Imperial copy of a classical Greek original. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.

Engraved gem of beautiful pink glass. The portrait head has dreadlocks and a strongly characterized face. Intaglio from Roman times.

Very nicely preserved, beautiful green patina. From the collection of the art historian Steinbock, composed between 1920 and 1982.

Nice specimen with characteristic bend in its bow and incised decorations. From the Danubian provinces of the Roman Empire.

Hellenistic Greece or Egypt under Roman rule. From the Austrian collection of Prof. Ritschel, carrier of the Large Cross of Honor of the Austrian Republic and many other prizes and honors.

A lovely sculpture from an old US collection. Very nicely preserved surface, very detailed work of art.

Marble torso of Salus or Hygeia, the goddess of health, holding a serpent in her arms. From the collection of Dr. Bruno Kirschner, Israel. Exported from Israel with permit of the IAA.

Beautiful brooch from the eastern Roman provinces. Remains of an original gold plating can still be seen on the surface.

Nice specimen with characteristic bend in its bow and attached loop and ring. From the Danubian provinces of the Roman Empire.

Ensemble of two nice terra cotta examples of the cult around the Roman sun god and moon goddess in Roman Imperial times.

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

Supposedly from the collection of the Swiss painter Arnold Böcklin (1827-1901). Very good condition, surface very well preserved.

From the collection of Joan Conway Crancer, Honorary Trustee of the Saint Louis Art Museum. Extraordinary preserved for an ancient bronze figure of this size, incl. the original lid. Acquired 1988 in London for 8,500 US Dollar.

Figure of Priapus, god of fertility and protector of male genitalia, as bearded older man in heavy robes, his hands exposing his phallus.