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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.

Items 1657-1692 of 2148

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  1. Perfectly preserved Terra Sigillata jar with bust and boar
    Perfectly preserved Terra Sigillata jar with bust and boar

    Great condition. Acquired in 1979.

    Price: on request
  2. Buy Roman globular glass bottle
    Roman globular bottle

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

    Price: on request
  3. Buy Roman sprinkler
    Roman sprinkler

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

    Price: on request
  4. Perfectly preserved Terra Sigillata jar
    Perfectly preserved decorated Terra Sigillata jar

    Decorated with human figures in high relief. Great condition. From an old German collection, acquired in 1979.

    Price: on request
  5. Roman clay unguentarium
    Roman clay unguentarium

    Perfectly preserved, with traces of the original red painting remain on the neck. From an old German collection, acquired in London in the 1970s.

    Price: on request
  6. Roman marble head of a woman
    Large Roman marble head of a woman

    Very well preserved fragment of a larger group. Ca. 1st - 2nd century AD, Roman Empire. From an old German collection, acquired in 1987 from Helmut Liebert in Krefeld, Germany.

    Price: on request
  7. Buy Roman bronze furniture
    Side frame of a Roman stool

    Piece of a seating furniture with elaborate openwork designs. The fantastic state of preservation is known from other bronze stools found in Pompeii and the area around Mount Vesuvius.

  8. Buy Roman bracelet with hunting scene
    Roman bracelet with hunting scene

    This rare and elaborate silver repoussé is analyzed in a 1970 publication and attributed to a workshop in Antioch or Palmyra. Late 3rd century AD.

    Price: on request
  9. Roman knee brooch made of silver
    Roman silver knee brooch

    Nice specimen with characteristic bend in its bow and attached loop and ring. From the Danubian provinces of the Roman Empire.

    Price: on request
  10. Large figure of Aphrodite / Venus Anadyomene type
    Large figure of Aphrodite / Venus Anadyomene type

    Very impressive, 25 cm high figure. The goddess is rising from the sea, wringing her tresses. Ex Bavarian private collection, in which the figure was since the 1970s.

    Price: on request
  11. Massive hellenistic bronze figurine of a winged Silen
    Massive hellenistic bronze figurine of a winged Silen

    Originally probably used as foot for a cista. From an old German private collection, acquired 1978 in London at Davies Antiques Gallery.

    Price: on request
  12. Rare Terra Sigillata mortar
    Rare Roman Terra Sigillata mortar

    Massive pottery bowl used for rasping, excellent condition. Decorated with stamps showing stylized feet and palm leaves. From an old German private collection, acquired in 1977.

    Price: on request
  13. Mosaic glass inlay with half mask
    Mosaic glass inlay with half mask

    Skillfully arranged motif that could be combined with a plate of the same motif to show a full face. Made in Egypt during the early Roman Imperial period.

  14. Buy Roman anchor fibula
    Roman anchor fibula

    Magnificent silver brooch from the Roman Imperial period. Such fibulae were made in the Danube area Roman provinces.

    Price: on request
  15. Große Terra Sigillata Schale
    Large Roman Terra Sigillata bowl

    Delicate, perfectly preserved pottery bowl from an old German private collection, acquired in 1979. Reported to have been found in El Djem, Tunis.

    Price: on request
  16. Very fine Claudius sestertius with beautiful patina
    Very fine Claudius sestertius with beautiful patina

    Ex private collection, acquired 1981 from the collection of Günther Schlüter, who was the president of the German Numismatic Society in Berlin in 1975-1977.

    Price: on request
  17. Buy Roman fibula from Pannonia
    Roman silver fibula from Pannonia

    Interesting brooch type from the Roman Pannonian provinces. A very similar piece was found near the Roman camp and settlement of Carnuntum in what is now Austria.

    Price: on request
  18. Very fine Nero Aureus
    Very fine Nero Aureus

    This coin type celebrates the failing of the "Pisonian Conspiracy" and emphasizes the divine protection for emperor Nero. Impressive portrait, condition slightly better than very fine.

    Price: on request
  19. Perfectly preserved coin from the Holy Land, coined when Jesus was born
    Perfectly preserved coin from the Holy Land, coined when Jesus was born

    Coined by Herodes Archelaos, son of Herod the Great, 4 BC - 6AD. Very fine condition. Perfectly centered, with beautiful dark green and red sand patina.

    Price: on request
  20. Extremely fine Caesar Denarius with beautiful patina
    Extremely fine Caesar Denarius with beautiful patina

    With this coin type, Caesar puts himself and gens IVLIA into one line with the divine mythical heroes of ancient Greece. Perfectly centered, almost uncirculated coin.

    Price: on request
  21. Scarce Marc Antony Denarius - LEG XIIII
    Scarce Marc Antony Denarius - LEG XIIII

    Scarce legion, for which the writing XIIII is again rare compared to XIV

    Price: on request
  22. Roman marble relief with hunting scene: Eros carrying hind
    Roman marble relief with hunting scene: Eros carrying hind

    Supposedly from the collection of the Swiss painter Arnold Böcklin (1827-1901). Very good condition, surface very well preserved.

  23. Buy ancient artefacts
    Six ancient artefacts and one modern cast

    Interesting group of objects from the Professor Brosch collection of ancient gems. It has two intaglios, one cameo, two glass decorations, a lead bulla and a modern cast of a quality ancient gem.

    Price: on request
  24. Roman glass insert for a pendant
    Roman glass insert for a pendant

    Typical glass jewellery from one of the Eastern Mediterranean glass factories. This popular type was made with a motif stamped into each side of the glass disc. Late 4th to 5th century AD.

    Price: on request
  25. Wonderful marble head of Isis - Ex Sotheby's Parke Bennett
    Wonderful marble head of Isis - Ex Sotheby's Parke Bennett

    A lovely sculpture from an old US collection. Very nicely preserved surface, very detailed work of art.

    Price: on request
  26. Buy clay impressions of Roman seals
    Clay impressions of Roman seals

    The ancient impressions in clay are from papyrus documents issued and sealed in Roman times. A fantastic testimonial to Roman bureaucracy.

    Price: on request
  27. Roman glass insert for a finger ring
    Roman glass insert for a fingerring

    Banded glass imitating natural agate. The piece was once inserted into jewellery from the Roman Imperial period.

    Price: on request
  28. Rare Tacitus print by Hieronymus Froben, Basel 1544
    Rare Tacitus print by Hieronymus Froben, Basel 1544

    The only 1544 print currently offered on the market. Attractive and rare 16th century print, published in the workshop Froben. Impressive folio in very good condition, thoroughly printed. Beautiful large wood- and metal-cut initials.

    Price: on request
  29. Buy Pannonian trumpet brooch
    Pannonian trumpet brooch

    Well preserved Roman silver fibula with curved bow. The type is from the Pannonian provinces of Rome and dates to the 2nd century.

    Price: on request
  30. Very fine Hadrianus Denarius
    Very fine Hadrianus Denarius

    The reverse shows Genius performing a sacrifice. Ex Münz-Cabinet Berlin auction 1985.

    Price: on request
  31. Buy Roman gold earrings
    Pair of Roman gold earrings

    The gold bodies are decorated with portrait busts made of black and white layered onyx. The jewellery was made in the 2nd century AD in the Danube provinces of the Roman Empire.

    Price: on request
  32. Roman Hercules Farnese figurine - ex Sotheby's
    Roman Hercules Farnese figurine - ex Sotheby's

    Perfectly preserved, beautiful dark green patina, worth the exhibition in a museum.

    Price: on request
  33. Roman marble Isis statue - ex Christie's New York
    Roman marble Isis statue - ex Christie's New York

    The surface is excellently preserved. The knot above the breast clearly identifies the statue as Isis. Acquired in 1975 at Galerie Carrefour, Pierre Vérité, Paris. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.

    Price: on request
  34. Roman bronze Serapis applique - ex Bonhams
    Roman bronze Serapis applique - ex Bonhams

    Perfectly preserved, worked with high level of detail, beautiful polychrome patina. Loosely mounted on a very nice modern marble base.

    Price: on request
  35. Very fine Marcus Aurelius Sestertius - found in Rhineland, Germany
    Very fine Marcus Aurelius Sestertius - found in Rhineland, Germany

    Lovely dark green patina with nice sand deposits. Rome mint, 177 - 178 AD.

    Price: on request
  36. Roman sprinkler
    Roman sprinkler

    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.

    Price: on request
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