The intaglio shows a bearded man resting on his cane. It might be a depiction of Faustulus. According to Roman mythology the foster father of Romulus and Remus.

Oval shaped ring stone made of lovely yellow glass paste. Quality work from Roman times.

The quality work is made of blue glass paste. It shows the muse of history with her attribute the parchment scroll.

This glass paste is made of beautiful yellow glass. Roman Imperial.

The glass paste shows the god of wine and ritual madness with his staff leaning against a column. Roman Imperial times.

This Roman intaglio is special because of the beautiful white decorative band imitating natural stone.

The scene shows a standing Aphrodite surrounded by Erotes. Quality glass paste dating to Roman Imperial times.

The Roman intaglio shows a standing warrior. Looking down with a helmet on his head. Orange glass.

The piece is based in a high quality gem stone and has been molded with all details. Oval shape and nice colour sparkling in red and purple.

The woman is possibly a depiction of Venus. The orange colour of the glass paste is imitating Carnelian.

This ancient intaglio from Roman times shows Heracles kneeling. Made from orange glass paste.

This intaglio from Roman times shows a goddess in dynamic pose. The orange glass paste imitates carnelian.

This ancient intaglio from Roman times shows a standing figure. The glass paste has a beautiful blue colour.

The highest Roman god is sitting on a throne, leaning on the sceptre. Victoria is on his right hand. Clear glass imitating rock crystal.

The intaglio is engraved with the portrait head of a woman. The piece exhibits a stunning play of colours.

The divine messenger and protector of the trades Hermes is engraved in violet glass. He is shown naked in his youth, resting on a rock. The hand holding the kerykeion is lowered.

The small work of art is made of beautiful turquoise glass. It shows the head of a young soldier with a Corinthian helmet pushed to the back of the head.

Rare seal from hellenistic times. Depicting three standing figures. 350 to 100 BC.

The god of love known from Greek Mythology is engraved in a beautiful violet glass.

Beautifully engraved gemstone made of dark orange glass. A nicely worked intaglio from Roman times.

The glass paste shows a young man with petasos. Possibly a representation of the god Mercurius.

The engraved glass dates back to the Roman Republic. It shows the Greek god of the travel and trade. He is holding a purse and cloak in his hands.

The naked god of the see from Greek mythology is standing on a bow symbolizing his power over seafaring. The scene is framed by ascending air bubbles.

The Roman king of the gods is sitting on a throne, leaning on the sceptre. Victoria is on his right hand crowning Jupiter with a wreath. An eagle is sitting at the feet of the god.

The violet intaglio shows a naked warrior stepping on his dead enemy. He holds the separated head in his hand.

The ancient intaglio from Roman times shows an elderly man who is working an oval shield with a hammer. It is an interesting representation of a craftsman at work.

The intaglio depicts the goddess from etrusco-italic mythology sitting on a throne with her shield. Minerva was the protector of the crafts and commerce.

It shows Zeus Ammon facing another head. This is a highly interesting specimen for Roman intaglios.

Full beard and curly hair held by a taenia or diadem. The portrait resembles posthumous representations of Philipp II. made by his son Alexander the Great.

The goddess of art is engraved with rich details. She is sitting on a chair with the backrest shaped like a swan head.

The intaglio shows two masks joint on the rear side. It is an interesting document of the Roman theatrical culture.

The lower half of the intaglio is intact and shows a woman in a long dress. Truely special about the piece is the blue reflecting glass that turns violet when light is passing through it.

The Greek god of love is engraved in the orange glass in rich detail. He presses a butterfly against his breast.

This special motive for Roman engraved gems often featured two Roman citizens or man and wife. It is an interesting example of its kind made from beautiful orange glass.

An ancient intaglio from Roman times with interesting scene. Bust with wreath. Wonderful turquoise glass.

The ancient intaglio from Roman times shows a young man from the side. He wears his hair in short curls. The piece is rich in details and the work of a skilled craftsman.