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.-
Scarab with protective formula
Amulet for protection. Stilized lotus flowers on the upper side. Magic formula on the lower side. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.
Price: on requestScarab with geometric motiveThe lower side exhibits a symmetrical arrangements of cords, two of which are wrapped around each other. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.
Price: on requestBronze pin from LuristanLovely bronze pin from the early Iron Age. The head is decorated by engraved lines and a geometric knob.
Price: on requestScarab with geometric motiveThe motive exhibits two symmetry axes and at least six triangles. A wonderful artistic expression of the highly evolved Egyptian maths. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.
Price: on requestScarab with pattern of circlesThe beetle stone bears a popular motive of the Middle Empire. A nice example of its kind. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.
Price: on requestScarab with magic spellThe hieroglyphs are of the so called anra design, a magic spell in the ancient Egyptian belief. The scarab is from the 13th to 15th dynasty. It is described in the catalogue of Gautier-Vodoz.
Price: on requestItalo-corinthian Pyxis with horsesFrom an old Swiss collection, btw 1986 and 2001 on loan at the archeologic collection of the University of Zürich. About 6th century BC.
Price: on requestSmall bowl from Magna GraeciaFrom an old Swiss collection, btw 1986 and 2001 on loan at the archeologic collection of the University of Zürich. About 6th century BC.
Price: on requestTall apulian LoutrophorosImpressive, very large amphora. From old German collection Dr. Tillmann. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestAttic black-fugure plate with dolphinsLarge jar with ovoid body and trefoil mouth. Decorated with carved lines. From the old German collection Dr. Tillmann.
Price: on requestEtruscan bucchero oinochoe from an old collectionLarge jar with ovoid body and trefoil mouth. Decorated with carved lines. From the old German collection Dr. Tillmann. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestRoman oil lamp showing emperor ClaudiusVery rare depiction of this Roman emperor on a piece of pottery intended for daily use. Very well preserved, worth the exhibition in a museum. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestLarge Etruscan bucchero oinochoe from OrvietoPerfectly preserved, impressive jar. Never damaged or restored. Worth the exhibition in a museum. From the old German collection Dr. Tillmann. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestTall Etruscan ChaliceProbably manufactured at Vulci. From an old German collection Dr. Tillmann.
Price: on requestItalo-geometric jar with two handlesFrom an old Swiss collection, btw 1986 and 2001 on loan at the archeologic collection of the University of Zürich. 7th century BC, perfectly preserved ornamental painting.
Price: on requestPerfectly preserved apulian EpichysisEx private collection of a New Jersey lawyer. Great condition, vivid colors.
Price: on requestRoman gold ring with intaglioA lovely piece of Roman jewellery in good condition. The chalcedony intaglio shows a portrait head. Dating to the 3rd century AD.
Price: on requestLarge pottery vessel in the shape of a zebuImposing Western Asiatic vessel of the Amlash culture. Including TL analysis. Around 1000 BC.
Price: on requestImposing elamite ceramic spouted jarThe jar has a biconical body and a spout in form of a stilized bird's head. From ancient Iran at the beginning of the 1st Millenium BC.
Price: on requestRoman knee broochVariant of one of the most popular brooch types during Roman Imperial times. Nice preservation and lovely patina.
Price: on requestRoman fibula with beautiful enamelElaborate work dating to the 2nd century AD. The well preserved enamel is a testimony to the colourful world of ancient art.
Price: on requestEgyptian shabtiFunerary statuette of faience. The opposed hands might indicate Tanis as origin. Third Intermediate Period of Ancient Egypt.
Price: on requestEgyptian ushabti from the Third Intermediate PeriodFunerary statuette of faience with black paint. The opposed hands might indicate Tanis as origin. Third Intermediate Period of Ancient Egypt.
Price: on requestLouis XIV: Douzième d'écu au buste juvénileBeautiful silver 1/12 Ecu piece from the famous Sun King. Lyon mint, 1663 AD.
Price: on requestM. Plaetorius M. F. Cestianus DenariusRoman Republic, Rome mint, 57 BC. Obverse showing head of Bonus Eventus, caduceus on reverse.
Price: on requestDomitianus DenariusThe reverse shows Minerva with thunderbolt, spear and shield. Rome mint, 93-94 AD.
Price: on requestHerennia Etruscilla AntonianusWife of Traianus Decius, Mother of Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian.
Price: on requestDagger from LuristanThe Luristan short dagger has an elegant and slim shape. From an old German collection. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestLong Dagger from LuristanWell preserved example of an important Luristan dagger type. The impressive length is that of a short sword. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestBronze dagger from IranLong dagger or short sword of good craftsmenship dating to the transitional period between Bronze Age and Iron Age. Rare form. 46cm long. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.
Price: on requestThree ancient beadsThe group consists of two ancient eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful yellow glass. Roman Imperial times.
Price: on requestRoman eye beadsGroup of miniature artworks made of mosaic glass. The Roman eye beads are from early Imperial times.
Price: on requestThree ancient beadsThe group consists of two ancient eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful yellow glass. Roman Imperial times.
Price: on requestThree Roman beadsThe group consists of two Roman eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful green glass. Roman Imperial times.
Price: on request