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

Nice cup made of pale turquoise glass. Household item from the 1st to 3rd century.

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

East Anglia mint, reported to have been found in Stonea Grange, Cambridgeshire.

East Anglia mint, reported to have been found in Stonea Grange, Cambridgeshire.

Low vessel of cylindrical shape. The stylus was dipped into the ancient inkwell and wiped off at the edge. Beautiful, rich green glass.

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.

Nicely restored amphora from the Mediterranean sea. Overall a very impressive vessel. From an old German collection, acquired in London in the 1970s.

The bronze disc is the base plate of a Roman mirror. A handle and reflective metal coating were once part of the mirror. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.

The hybrid creature was extremely popular during the Roman Empire. It was believed to convey magical powers.

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.

Perfume bottle with pattern-blown body. An aperture made it easy to dispense the precious content drop by drop. From the Late Roman period.

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.

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

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

Small glass dating to late Roman Imperial times. From the professor Ritschel collection.

The bronze disc is the base plate of a bronze mirror, that was once attached to a handle and coated with a reflective metal layer. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.

The bronze disc is the base plate of a bronze mirror, that was once attached to a handle and coated with a reflective metal layer. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.

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

The 4th century bangle is decorated with spiraling grooves on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The 4th century bangle is decorated with spiraling grooves on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The 4th century bangle is decorated with spiraling grooves on the outside. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The fresco shows a young man in full military gear. Interpretations include Mars, the god of war, and Brutus, the murderer of Caesar. The impressive piece is an absolute rarity in its outstanding condition and quality.

Flask with voluminous body and base ring from the Late Roman period. A piece from the Dr. Teubner collection.

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

Beautifully assembled necklace with Roman beads and Byzantine to Islamic glass pendants.

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.

Brooch with a Romano-Celtic sunburst design. Circa 2nd century. A find from Roman Britain

Golddraht, darauf Schmuckperle. Aus einer britischen Privatsammlung, die in den 1940er Jahren durch Erbschaft erlangt wurde. In diese erworben um 1900.

Interesting motif, very detailed work. Nicely preserved piece from an old collection.

Wonderful perfectly preserved glass vessel from the Roman Imperial period. 1st to 2nd century AD.

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

The beautiful ring from Roman Imperial times is decorated by an intaglio of vibrant red carnelian stone. It shows the goddess Athena.

Small ancient glass flask, like they are found along the old trade routes of the Islamic world. Such bottles were used around 1000 years ago to transport precious oils and other liquids.

Spherical small glass from Roman Imperial times. From the professor Ritschel collection.