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Great example of the intricately designed vessels of the Peruvian Chimú culture, decorated with a monkey and birds. The squash was an important fruit in the pre-Columbian Kingdom of Chimor.

The so-called Tumi was a weapon to cut the throats of humans and animals in ritual sacrifices. The knife certainly fulfilled an additional representative function in the afterlife. From the period of the Sican's cultural florescence during the 10th to 12th centuries AD.

Plastically shaped vessel from the Peruvian Chimú culture. It embodies an important agricultural product of the pre-Columbian civilization of Chimor. With TL report from 1979. Part of a special exhibition from 2024 to 2025.

Plastically shaped vessel from the Peruvian Chimú culture, showing a water bird. From the 15th century. With TL report from 1979.

The so-called Tumi was a weapon to cut the throats of humans and animals in ritual sacrifices. The knife certainly fulfilled an additional representative function in the afterlife. From the period of the Sican's cultural florescence during the 10th to 12th centuries AD.

A fine gold work once worn as a pendant around the neck by an elite. The small male figure was made by a largely uniform Panamanian culture, right before the old crafts disappeared under the influence of the Spaniards.

Magnificent example of the pre-Columbian Tairona culture, which produced the most impressive gold works of ancient America. In mythology, the eagle brought the seeds for one of the main crops, cassava. Made between 900 and 1550 AD.

Beautiful small gold figure from the pre-Columbian Quimbaya culture, made by lost wax casting around 1000 years ago.

Slender glass flask from the Golden Age of Islam. With a nicely shaped handle and a wonderful, subtle patina. Ex-Sotheby's.

Bulbous flask from the Golden Age of Islam. Made of beautiful reddish brown glass. Ex-Sotheby's.

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.

Potosi, Bolivia. Very fine, rare quality and preservation for a cob coin.

Potosi, Bolivia. Very fine, nice quality and preservation for a cob coin.

Sevilla, Philipp IV, 1621-65 n. Chr. Außergewöhnlich gute Erhaltung. Unsterblich gemacht in Stevensons Meisterwerk "Die Schatzinsel".

Mexiko Stadt, Philipp III, um 1610 n. Chr. Außergewöhnlich gute Erhaltung. Unsterblich gemacht in Stevensons Meisterwerk "Die Schatzinsel".

Potosi (Bolivien), Philipp III, 1598 - 1621 n. Chr. Erhaltung: sehr schön. Unsterblich gemacht in Stevensons Meisterwerk "Die Schatzinsel".

Potosi, Bolivia, ca. 1st half 17th century AD. This type of coins is also known as cob coins, pieces of eight or pirate money

Potosi, Bolivia. Very fine, nice quality and preservation for a cob coin. This type of coins is also known as pieces of eight or pirate money

Lima, struck 1717 under Philipp V. Very fine, nice quality and preservation for a cob coin. Also known as piece of eight or pirate money.

Charles II, Potosi (Bolivia) 1687. Very fine, great patina. Nice quality and preservation for a cob coin.

Beautiful jewellery with beads made of emerald and garnet. Made in the eastern part of the Mediterranean during the 6th to early 7th century.

Excellent condition, beautiful patina, worth the exhibition in a museum. Middle Byzantine Period, Constantinople or Asia Minor workshop.

From the Golde Age of Islam. With abstract animal ornamentation.

Small bronze pot with a bulbous body an high handle. It was probably used as an incense burner. From the collection of the historian Friedrich von Bassermann-Jordan (1872-1959).

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen aus Glaspaste.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen aus Glaspaste.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. Dunkles Glas in schlichter Bandform. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. Dunkles Glas in schlichter Bandform. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite ungewöhnliche polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen aus Glaspaste.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.

Römischer bis byzantinsicher Armreif aus Glas. Nahtlos gefertigt. An der Außenseite polychrome Verzierungen. Hervorragender Zustand.