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Roman jewellery insert made of opaque blue glass paste. The motif is a cow. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

The Roman ring insert is made of beautiful dark purple glass paste with a white band. It shows a bulbous vase with taeniae.

The Roman ring insert is made of colourless glass paste that imitates rock crystal. It depicts a jumping bull.

The Roman ring insert is made of orange glass paste that imitates carnelian. It depicts a horned quadruped.

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.

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

Impressive massive piece with great dark patina. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.

Perfume bottle with pattern-blown body. An aperture made it easy to dispense the precious content drop by drop. Made in the Roman province Syria in the 3rd cent. AD.

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

The roman intaglio shows an important scene from the Odyssey in which Odysseus returns home after his long journey. The hero is disguised as a beggar. He wears his pilos hat and is resting his weight on a stick.

The ancient intaglio from Roman times shows a scene between the two gods. From the Professor Brosch collection of engraved gems.

The nice bowl is made of pale blue green glass. It dates to the late Roman Imperial period.

Glass from Sidon with a decorative relief of amphorae and other vessels. A phoenician production from the 1st century AD.

Glass ware dating to Roman Imperial times. Great condition. A production of the Eastern provinces, possibly from Western Anatolia.

A marvelous example for Early Islamic glass after the conquest of the Levant, during Umayyad rule. A glass from the professor Ritschel collection.

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.

Ancient glass with magnificent colourful iridescence. Found in a ship wreck in the eastern Mediterranean. Produced in Roman imperial times.

Glass vessel dating to the 1st century AD. Beautiful iridescent patina. From the professor Ritschel collection.

There rare brooch type from northern Italy is based on predecessors from Greece. The piece is from the famous Richard Hattatt collection and is published in two of his works.

Elegant glass dating to Roman Imperial times. Nice pale green glass. From the professor Ritschel collection.

The cylindrical vessel has a nice iridescent patina. It was made in the Roman Imperial period.

The glass paste depicts a scene from the battle of the 300. Othryades declares the victory of Sparta. He writes it on the shield of a slain enemy with blood from his own wounds.

Stunning glass vessel with pear shaped body. Made in the Western part of the Roman empire or in Northern Italy.

The group consists of two ancient eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful yellow glass. Roman Imperial times.

The group consists of two ancient eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful green glass. Roman Imperial times.

Perfectly preserved glass vessel with globular body. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean during late Roman Imperial times.

Glass beaker with pitting. A popular type across the whole roman empire. Mid 1st to 2nd cent. AD.

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

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

Small flask from beautiful glass. From the professor Ritschel collection.

Elegant geformte Glasflasche mit Trichterhals und Standring. Vollständig erhalten und mit der schönen Fundpatina und fließenden Form ein beeindruckendes Objekt.

Nice bowl made of pale blue green glass. It dates to the late Roman Imperial period. Bought in 1972 at Aloys Faust gallery.

Beeindruckendes Glasfläschchen aus der römischen Zeit. Seinerzeit vermutlich für Parfüm oder kostbare Duftöle verwendet. Die feine Patina schimmert in zahlreichen Farben. Prachtexemplar!

The gem stone from the Late Roman Imperial period is engraved in linear style. It shows a standing person in a cloak.

Römischer Becher aus grün schimmerndem Glas. Sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar eine typischen Glasbechers aus der römischen Kaiserzeit.

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