Large impressive coin with beautiful portrait and nice patina. Rome mint, 90 - 91 A.D.

From an old German private collection, acquired ca. 1976 at Davies Antiques Gallery, London.

Perfume bottle with pattern on mold-blown body. An aperture made it easy to dispense the precious content drop by drop. Made in the Roman province Syria in the 3rd to 4th cent. AD.

Nice cup made of pale turquoise glass. Household item from the 1st to 3rd century.

Very interesting, combining iconographic elements of Bes and Harpokrates. From an old German collection, acquired at Davies Antiques, London, in 1976 - 1978.

Nice glass vessel with pear shaped body. Made in the Western part of the Roman empire or in Northern Italy.

Six works of the famous orator. Printed by the humanist Paulus Manutius in Venice. Excellent condition: Contemporary vellum, white pages, firm and stable binding.

Large impressive silver coin with nice portrait. Ephesus mint, 24 - 20 B.C.

Stunning glass vessel with pear shaped body. Made in the Western part of the Roman empire or in Northern Italy.

Elegant long flask from Roman Imperial times. Fantastic colourful iridescence.

The imposing figure shows the apotropaic dwarf god with shield and raised sword. Ptolemaic to Roman period.

Nice fingerring with a glass paste showing a standing figure. Characteristic type for the 1st century CE, early Roman Imperial period.

Skillfully arranged motif of lilies and palmettes. Made in Egypt during the early Roman Imperial period.

Delicate bowl dating to the 3rd to 4th century AD. Perfect condition. From the professor Ritschel collection.

Wonderful perfectly preserved glass vessel from the Roman Imperial period. 1st to 2nd century AD.

Exceedingly rare in this state of preservation, including remains of the original glass and reflective lead foil.

Massive, perfectly preserved masterpiece of ancient art with beautiful green patina.

Massive piece with great patina. From a German private collection, acquired in the early 1980s.

Massive piece shaped as a herm, with great patina. From a German private collection, acquired in the early 1980s.

Flask with voluminous body from the Late Roman period. A piece from the professor Ritschel collection.

Small bowl dating to the 2nd to 4th century AD. Perfect condition. From the professor Ritschel collection.

Very interesting and unusual mirror relief. From an old German private collection, acquired in a London gallery between 1976 and 1978.

The bronze disc is the base plate of a bronze mirror, that was once attached to a handle and coated with a reflective metal layer. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.

The bronze disc is the base plate of a bronze mirror, that was once attached to a handle and coated with a reflective metal layer. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.

This small work of art was made around the beginning of the Common Era. The mosaic glass workshop it came from was probably located in Roman Ptolemaic Egypt.

Very rare type of vessel from the 4th to 5th century AD. From the professor Ritschel collection.

The mirror scene probably depicts the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. Very nicely preserved, from an old US-American collection. Ex Christie's.

Roman Empire, 2nd century AD. From and old German collection, acquired btw 1905 and 1925.

Roman Empire, 2nd century AD. From and old German collection, acquired btw 1905 and 1925.

From an old German private collection, acquired December 1966 at Hermann Zirkel, Cologne, Germany.

The cylindrical vessel has a nice iridescent patina. It was made in the Roman Imperial period.

The small glass from Roman Imperial times is a jar or beaker. From the professor Ritschel collection.

Very nicely preserved, with detailed erotic scene in high relief. From an old US-American collection. Ex Christie's.

The mirror shows the harvest of grapes, a symbol for Autumn in the Ancient Roman iconography. Very nicely preserved, from an old US-American collection. Ex Christie's.

Rare type, very nicely preserved, from an old US-American collection. Ex Christie's.

From the collection of Prof. Ritschel, Salzburg, decorated many times, for example in 1995 when the Republic of Austria awarded its Decoration for Science and Art.