Middle Ages - Recent acquisitions - Sold antiquities
Archive of sold antiquities
All artefacts sold in our gallery are fully documented in our online archive and database. Being a specialist ancient art dealer, preserving also the more recent history of each and every piece sold in our shop is at our heart. That is particularly useful for artefacts that changed owners in the meantime. Information that may have been lost in the process can be easily restored from our archives. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need further information about ancient items that have been sold in our gallery. We can help you with reconstructing the history of ownership for those items. All information about our customers will be kept confidential, of course.-
Anglo-Saxon bow brooch
A find from the Isle of Wight from the Migration Period. Beautiful testimonial of the settlement of Britain by the Anglo-Saxons.
Price: on requestAnglo-Saxon gilt bow broochA find from the Isle of Wight from the Migration Period. Beautiful testimonial of the settlement of Britain by the Anglo-Saxons.
Price: on requestGlass bead with polychrome decorationLarge bead made of opaque dark blue glass decorated with yellow lines and light blue eyes.
Price: on requestSaxon urnImposing vessel made of dark clay with stamp decoration and decorative strips. A find from the Saxon Empire dating to the Early Middle Ages.
Price: on requestBowl of the Chancay cultureFlat pottery bowl with abstract painting on the inside. The pre-Columbian art of the Chancay seems simple at first, but radiates an elegance that still seems modern today.
Price: on requestRoman and medieval potsherds from the RhinelandFragments of Roman and medieval pottery. Finds from the Roman city of Novaesium, today's Neuss in Germany, an early Roman foundation and with this one of the oldest cities in Germany.
Price: on requestViking 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 requestBowl of the Chancay cultureThin-walled pottery bowl with abstract painting. The pre-Columbian art of the Chancay seems simple at first, but radiates an elegance that still seems modern today.
Price: on requestLarge ceremonial knife of the Sican cultureThe 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.
Price: on requestBowl of the Chancay cultureFlat pottery bowl with abstract painting. The pre-Columbian art of the Chancay seems simple at first, but radiates an elegance that still seems modern today.
Price: on requestBowl of the Chancay cultureThin-walled pottery bowl with abstract painting. The pre-Columbian art of the Chancay seems simple at first, but radiates an elegance that still seems modern today.
Price: on requestPersian bowl from GolestanNicely decorated with plant ornaments in black and turquoise. Made towards the end of the Islamic Golden Age in the Persian province of Golestan.
Price: on requestRare Tacitus print by Hieronymus Froben, Basel 1544The 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 requestPair of early Byzantine gold earringsBeautiful jewellery with beads made of emerald and garnet. Made in the eastern part of the Mediterranean during the 6th to early 7th century.
Price: on requestJapanese Katana forged around 1430Excellently preserved samurai sword made in the Muromachi period. From the collection of a Munich lawyer, acquired in the 1970s.
Price: on requestBavarian drinking vessel from the Early Middle AgesRare and beautifully stamp decorated pottery of the early Baiuvarii around 600 AD. From a find in Riekofen in Bavaria.
Price: on requestMing bowl 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 requestMing bowl 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 requestMing bowl 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 requestMing 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 requestMing 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 requestMing 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 requestIslamic oil lampImpressive large speciman, shoulder decorated with dots and rims.
Price: on requestSchmucknadel mit VogelmotivSchwertartige Nadel mit aufwendig verziertem Kopfende, das einen stilisierten Vogel zeigt. Der Stil weist in die Spätantike oder das frühe Mittelalter. Vermutlich ein Fund aus Frankreich.
Price: on request370 uncleaned Chinese coinsFrühe Ming-Dynastie, 1350 - 1450 n. Chr., viele Münzen des ersten Ming-Kaiser Taizu. Restbestand eines sehr beliebten Lots zu einem stark reduzierten Preis.
Price: on requestGold-plated Byzantine ringWunderschöner Fingerring aus Silber mit deutlichen Resten einer Vergoldung und kunstvollem Dekor. Aus byzantinischer Zeit. Innendurchmesser 18mm bis 19mm.
Price: on requestByzantine ring showing a stylized treeRingband mit Verzierung aus geritzten Linien. Ringplatte in Form eines tränenförmigen Schildes mit Ritzdekor, welches als stilisierter Baum gedeutet werden könnte. Innendurchmesser 16mm bis 17mm.
Price: on requestLarge islamic oillamp with tri-dentDekorierter Kanal zwischen Füll- und Brennloch. Mit Herstellerstempel in Form eines Dreizacks.
Price: on requestLate-antique silver ringSpätantiker Fingerring aus Silber. Auf das Ringband aufgesetzte Ringplatte mit Ritzdekor. Innendurchmesser 16mm.
Price: on requestLate-antique silver ringAngeschmiedete ovale Ringplatte mit umlaufender Verzierung. Der Silberring ist theoretisch auch heute noch tragbar. Innendurchmesser 18mm bis 19mm.
Price: on requestElegant Byzantine silver ringSehr schöne und elegante Form. Der Ring aus byzantinischer Zeit ist theoretisch auch heute noch tragbar. Innendurchmesser 18mm bis 19mm.
Price: on requestTear-shaped Byzantine silver ringRing von schlichter Eleganz. Ringplatte in Form eines tränenförmigen Schildes mit typischem, aufwändigen Ritzdekor. Ringinnendurchmesser 19mm.
Price: on requestByzantine finger ring showing blossomByzantinischer Fingerring aus Silber mit schönem Blütenmotiv. In hervorragender Erhaltung und theoretisch auch heute noch als Amulett oder Fingerring tragbar. Innendurchmesser 18mm bis 19mm.
Price: on requestAncient silver ring with nice designRing made of silver with lozenge shaped plate. Engraved decorative design on the plate. Inner diameter 16mm to 18mm.
Price: on request