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Nicely preserved oil lamp from the Roman Imperial era.

2x LEG VI (Victrix), 70 - 104 AD, and 1x LEG XVI (Gallica), 43 - 70 AD. Found 1966 till 1981 near the Roman city of Novaesium, today's Neuss in Germany. Novaesium was an early Roman foundation and with this is one of the oldest cities in Germany.

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

The Roman glass paste shows a tall vase surrounded by vine leaves. It is a mixing vessel for wine.

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.

Matching pair of jewellery made of gold with blue beads. From the 2nd to 3rd century.

Beautiful massive figurine, very well preserved, great dark green patina.

Found 1966 till 1981 near the Roman city of Novaesium, today's Neuss in Germany. Novaesium was an early Roman foundation and with this is one of the oldest cities in Germany.

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

Nicely preserved, large amphora from the Mediterranean sea. Attractive marine patina. Found in Sezze area (Latium).

Probably manufactured in Treves area, Germany. Roman Empire, 3rd - 4th century A.D.

The glass paste features a famous depiction of Victoria writing the names of victors in battle on a large shield. The motif reiterates a 1st century bronze statue.

The glass paste features Victoria writing the names of victors in battle on a large shield.

The glass paste shows a hand enclosing a bird. It is a very rare depiction for an ancient ring insert.

An orange coloured piece depicts a standing male figure holding an object next to the body. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

The white banded glass paste and shows a scene with nymph or maenad putting her arm around a satyr's neck.

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

The ancient ring insert is made of beautiful opaque glass paste with white parts imitating an inclusion in stone.

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.

From an old German private collection, acquired December 1966 at Hermann Zirkel, Cologne, Germany.

Nice ring insert made of composite glass. Its imprint shows the moment of the mythological boar hunt in which Meleager slays the beast.

The dark glass paste symbolizes a famous love affair from ancient mythology. The sky father Zeus falls in love with the beautiful Ganymede, a Trojan king's son.

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

Stylized bird shaped brooch made of bronze. Northern European brooch type from the Roman Pricipate.

A product from the province of Palaestina or Syria. The high-quality glass was created in the 4th or early 5th century, a time of upheaval for the Roman Empire.

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

Beautiful massive figurine, very well preserved, great dark green patina.

The woman is possibly a depiction of Venus. The orange colour of the glass paste is imitating Carnelian.

The high quality work shows a dancing Maenad with her head thrown back in ecstasy. Beautiful yellow glass.

The scene is moulded in great detail into the orange brown glass paste. It shows a young man holding a so-called aplustre.

The scene shows two warriors in a conversation. The glass imitates natural stone with a white inclusion.

Perfekt erhaltene Lampe mit gerundeter Herzblattschnauze. Im eingetieften Spiegel nach rechts eilender Wolf. Römische Kaiserzeit.

AV: Belorbeerter Kopf des Janus, RV: Schiffsbug n.r., darüber AT oder TA, davor I, darunter ROMA. Sehr schön, attraktive Patina. Schwere, imposante Münze.

Probably found in Trier, Germany. Rare inverse stamp, very well preserved and interesting object.

Vollständig erhalten, mit Spuren eines dunkelroten Überzugs. Sehr schöner Zustand mit gut erkennbarem Motiv. Römische Kaiserzeit.

Nice ancient intaglio made of beautiful greenish yellow glass. The quality work shows the portrait of a young military wearing a Corinthian helmet.