Sold - Southern 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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                     Corinthian skyphos with harpies or syrens Corinthian skyphos with harpies or syrensPerfectly preserved vase with frieze showing four harpies or syrens. From an old German private collection, acquired 1978 at Charles Ede Gallery, London. Coming with an ArtLoss certificate Price: on request Pair of Achaemenid gold bracelets Pair of Achaemenid gold braceletsFantastic example of the gold jewellery of the first Persian Empire. Late 6th to 5th cent. BC. Price: on request Naturalistic scarab Naturalistic scarabFunerary scarab in mint green fayence. New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The piece is from the famous Matouk collection. Price: on request Egyptian Eye of Horus Egyptian Eye of HorusSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Italic Quatrefoil Fibula Italic Quatrefoil FibulaExtremely well preserved double spectacle brooch dating to the early Iron Age in Italy. 8th cent. BC. Price: on request High Daunian presentation plate High Daunian presentation plateFrom an old German private collection, acquired 1978 at Davies Antiques Gallery, London. Price: on request High Daunian presentation plate High Daunian presentation plateFrom an old German private collection, acquired 1978 at Davies Antiques Gallery, London. Price: on request Decorated Skyphos found at Alexandria Decorated Skyphos found at AlexandriaImpressive, massive piece from an old German private collection. Acquired 1976 - 1978 at Davies Antiques Gallery, London. Price: on request Greek Kylix Greek KylixDelicate piece of art, from an old German private collection. Acquired 1976 - 1978 in London, probably at Davies Antiques Gallery. Price: on request Very large Campanian red figure skyphos Very large Campanian red figure skyphosDecorated with figures of youths, framed by palmettes. From an old German Frankonian collection. Acquired in the 1920s - 1930s. Price: on request Roman transport amphora found at Sezze Roman transport amphora found at SezzeNicely preserved, large amphora from the Mediterranean sea. Attractive marine patina. Found in Sezze area (Latium). Price: on request Etruscan bucchero oinochoe from Tarquinia Etruscan bucchero oinochoe from TarquiniaLarge jar with ovoid body and trefoil mouth. Decorated with carved lines. From an old German collection, acquired in the 1950s. Price: on request Etruscan bucchero oinochoe found at Tarquinia Etruscan bucchero oinochoe found at TarquiniaLarge jar with globular body and trefoil mouth. From an old German collection, acquired in the 1950s. Price: on request Large decorated Messapian two-handled jar Large decorated Messapian two-handled jarPerfectly preserved, no damages or restorations. Very rare for such large vessel. From an old British collection, acquired in the 1950s. Price: on request Egyptian sarcophagus mask Egyptian sarcophagus maskImpressive wood relief of an idealized face. Polychrome paint. The mask was part of a sarcophagus lid from the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Ptolemaic sarcophagus mask Ptolemaic sarcophagus maskImpressive wood relief of an idealized face. Remains of paint. The mask was part of a sarcophagus lid from Ancient Egypt during ptolemaic rule. Price: on request Large Attic terracotta figure of a woman Large Attic terracotta figure of a womanDelicate work of art, very nicely preserved. From the collection of Professor Robert McElderry (1869 – 1949), acquired in Greece in the 1930s Price: on request Painted Bronze Age cup Painted Bronze Age cupThe well preserved Bronze Age pottery bears a geometric painted pattern. Acquired in 1977 at Davies Antiques in London, it is claimed to have been found in Syria. Price: on request Alexander III the Great Tetradrachm Alexander III the Great TetradrachmExtremely fine attractive piece with beautiful patina. Coined during the reign of Alexander. Price: on request Egyptian Eye of Horus Egyptian Eye of HorusSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Egyptian Eye of Horus with empty spaces Egyptian Eye of Horus with empty spacesSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Egyptian ushabti for Somtus-tefnacht Egyptian ushabti for Somtus-tefnachtThe mummiform funerary figurine dates to the Late Period of ancient Egypt, 26th to 31st dynasty. It is remarkable that it probably originates from the burial of two brothers, Somtus-tefnacht and Somtus-tefnacht. Price: on request Egyptian ushabti for Somtus-tefnacht Egyptian ushabti for Somtus-tefnachtThe mummiform funerary figurine dates to the Late Period of ancient Egypt, 26th to 31st dynasty. It is remarkable that it probably originates from the burial of two brothers, Somtus-tefnacht and Somtus-tefnacht. Price: on request Egyptian Eye of Horus in rectangular frame Egyptian Eye of Horus in rectangular frameSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Egyptian Eye of Horus made of lapis lazuli Egyptian Eye of Horus made of lapis lazuliSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Eye of Horus from the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt Eye of Horus from the Third Intermediate Period of EgyptSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Large Egyptian Shabti made of Alabaster Large Egyptian Shabti made of AlabasterStunning funerary statuette from the 19th dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Marvelous provenance and publications in numerous catalogues. Price: on request Figure of Anubis from the famous Matouk collection Figure of Anubis from the famous Matouk collectionRare bronze figure of the canine headed God of Death. From the Late Period of Ancient Egypt. Price: on request Hawk head of a god Hawk head of a godDecorative fitting for the rear end of an incense burner dating to the Late Period of Ancient Egypt. A piece from the famous collection of Fouad S. Matouk (1902-1978). Price: on request Egyptian coffin with lizard Egyptian coffin with lizardThe small bronze votive box is adorned with a lizard figure on top. The artefct is from the famous collection of Fouad S. Matouk (1902-1978). Price: on request Egyptian votive box with lizard Egyptian votive box with lizardThe small bronze coffin is adorned with a lizard figure on top. The artefct is from the famous collection of Fouad S. Matouk (1902-1978). Price: on request Rare iranian cylinder seal Rare iranian cylinder sealSeal with mythological creatures in near perfect condition. From the late 3rd Millennium BC. Price: on request Large roman funerary urn Large roman funerary urnVoluminous jar, from the old German private collection Hans Weber. Price: on request Hellenistic bronze oil lamp from the collection of Shlomo Moussaieff Hellenistic bronze oil lamp from the collection of Shlomo MoussaieffNicely preserved, rare piece decorated with a massive duck figurine. Exported from Israel with permit of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Nice dark green patina. Price: on request Ming plate from Binh Thuan wreck - ex Christie's Ming plate from Binh Thuan wreck - ex Christie'sFrom a wreck discovered 2001 in the South China Sea, identified as the Chinese merchant vessel "I Sin Ho". Perfectly preserved. Price: on request Ming plate from Binh Thuan wreck - ex Christie's Ming plate from Binh Thuan wreck - ex Christie'sFrom a wreck discovered 2001 in the South China Sea, identified as the Chinese merchant vessel "I Sin Ho". Perfectly preserved. Price: on request
 
