Classical antiquity - Northern Europe - Photo gallery
Image database with photographs of ancient art and antiquities
Our image database provides photographs of ancient art and antiquities for press releases as well as for private use. All artefacts sold in our gallery are documented through professional photographs. The resulting image library contains numerous ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities as well as ancient coins. The time span from Stone Age, over Bronze Age and Classical Antiquity until Late Antiquity is covered.The photo gallery aims at providing a vast visual archive equipped with filters and search tools. You are most welcome to search the constantly growing number of artefacts in the image library. We are also happy to authorize hyperlinks from your webpage / forum to the objects depicted in our gallery. For this purpose, please send us a short notification prior to placing a hyperlink. For almost every object high definition photographs are available and can be provided e.g. to document your collection or for scientific papers or popular science articles. If you are interested in using pictures for publications, print media or other purposes, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
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Hellenistic cylinder seal
Rare seal from hellenistic times. Depicting three standing figures. 350 to 100 BC.
Price: on requestRoman ribbed glass bowlBeautiful aubergine glass with white decorations. Prime example for the height the art of glass making reached in early Roman Imperial times.
Price: on requestElegant Roman gold earringsThe pair of earrings is simple and elegant. The circular basic shape is only decorated by a shield. Dating to the 2nd cent. AD.
Price: on requestRoman gold earringThe earring is skillfully garmented with granular gold beads. The craftsmanship and decorations are a typical example of jewellery in Roman times.
Price: on requestRoman scale balance with pansWell preserved small bronze scale. Including two dished pans decorated with incised concentric rings.
Price: on requestAncient bracelet with snake headsMassive bronze bracelet with snake shaped terminals. Roman period.
Price: on requestRoman fibula in the shape of a rabbitNice zoomorphic roman fibula made of bronze with enamel inlays depicting the young of the rabbit. Found near the Limes fortifications Pfoerring and Eining in Germany.
Price: on requestRoman fibula in lozenge shapeAncient brooch in nice condition with remains of the original enamel inlays. Found near the Limes fortifications Pfoerring and Eining in Germany.
Price: on requestRoman plate brooch found at the LimesAncient brooch with circular plate. Found near the Limes fortifications Pfoerring and Eining in Germany.
Price: on requestEgyptian funerary figurine of General SematauiVery well preserved ushebti from the Late Period of ancient Egypt. An expertise from 2015 comes with this object. From an old British collection.
Price: on requestRoman bronze strainer from "Museum fuer Morgenlandfahrer"Large piece in very good condition with nice patina. On display in "Ex Oriente Lux" exhibition, published in the corresponding catalogue.
Price: on requestTiberius Denarius - Tribute PennyBeautiful, fully centered and almost extremely fine piece.
Price: on requestGreatly preserved Apulian bell kraterLarge vase in great condition. Used for watering down wine in Ancient Greece. From old German collection.
Price: on requestMassive Roman bronze Mercurius (Hermes) figurinePerfectly preserved, delicate piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 1st century BC - 2nd century AD
Price: on requestThree ancient eye beadsThe group of rare ancient eye beads consists of glass beads with polychrome inlays.
Price: on requestThree ancient eye beadsThe group of rare ancient beads consists of glass beads with polychrome inlays.
Price: on requestThree ancient eye beadsThe group of rare ancient eye beads consists of glass beads with polychrome inlays.
Price: on requestRoman fibula from the Richard Hattatt collectionLozenge-shaped ancient roman fibula. The piece is published in the standard work "Iron Age and Roman Brooches". Found in Norfolk, England.
Price: on requestRoman brooch of a swimming duckThree-dimensional bird shaped brooch with crescentic inlays of orange and blue enamel. Northern European type from the Roman Pricipate.
Price: on requestBracelet with snake headsMassive bronze bracelet dating to Roman Imperial times, 2nd cent. AD. Snake shaped terminals.
Price: on requestRoman strigilis with workshop markExcellently preserved, massive bronze, stable. Workshop mark "N" on the reverse.
Price: on requestAugustus Denarius: Gaius and LuciusNice, fully centered and almost extremely fine piece.
Price: on requestRoman bronze Mercurius (Hermes) figurineFrom an old German collection, found between 1978 and 1984 at the limes castles Pförring and Eining.
Price: on requestRoman silver Eros medaillonPerfectly preserved and nicely centered piece with impressive patina. Beautiful work of art, fine details.
Price: on requestCampanian bail amphora with parallel pieces in Capua museumTwo stilistically identical pieces from the same hand or workshop are on display in Capua in the Museo Campano. Perfectly preserved piece, very rare in such condition.
Price: on requestHellenistic vase from "Museum fuer Morgenlandfahrer"Nice example of ancient pottery, good condition. From an old museum collection.
Price: on requestRoman bronze of a human footBeautiful delicate piece of art, very nicely preserved. Great dark patina.
Price: on requestRoman golden ring with intaglioA lovely piece of ancient jewlery in good condition. The glass intaglio shows a standing person. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestRoman golden ring with eagleA lovely piece of ancient jewlery from Roman Imperial times in good condition. The intaglio shows a roman eagle. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestGraeco-Roman earringThe decorated earrings is made of gold sheet. It is hollow inside. The type is from Northern Africa and dates to Greek or Roman times.
Price: on requestGraeco-Roman earringThe decorated earrings is made of gold sheet. It is hollow inside. The type is from Northern Africa and dates to Greek or Roman times.
Price: on requestRoman bronze Silen headInteresting ancient part of large bronze jar. Very nicely preserved. Great patina.
Price: on request