Ornaments - Southern Europe - Recent acquisitions - Published objects
Published objects
Several works of art and artefacts that are or have been in our online gallery are published in literature. We often receive requests concerning published objects when more research or other publications on them are planned. Therefore we will give a list of published objects without this list being claimed to be exhaustive. If you are researching artefacts that have once been handled by our gallery or you would like to investigate an object still in our possession please do not hesitate to contact us. We will be glad to help.
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Egyptian mummy cartonnage from ThebesChest and leg piece of a mummy cartonnage from the ptolemaic period. Covered with polychrome paintings giving an interesting insight into ancient Egyptian funerary rituals.
Price: on request
Viking stirrup mountOpenwork bronze plate from the 11th century. It was once attached to a horse harness strap. The beautiful decorations are typical of the art of the Vikings.
Price: on request
Published Etruscan mirror with Dionysian sceneSubject of extended scientific analysis, one of only about 34 known specimen. High quality work, excellent condition. Described by Prof. Jucker as "small piece of art". From an old Swiss private collection. Overall in exceptional condition with thoroughly worked details.
Price: on request