Diameter: 12 cm. Museum restorationPROVENANCEFrom a European collection

A collection of 10 Sassanian pottery bottles, Persia, 3rd-5th century

A gold amulet of Tawaret, walking to the left. Made of repousse sheet gold. 47 by 20 mm. 8.0 gr.PROVENANCE From a European collection si...

A yellow jasper amulet figure of the God Ptah. For suspension or placing on a surface for worship. 50 by 24 mm. 24.6 gr.PROVENANCE From...

An early Hellenistic gold ring engraved with a seated figure of Nike inscribing a shield. She sits on a rock to the right and the dedication on th...

An amethyst intaglio showing a lion attacking a stag. A popular subject from pre-classical times the strength of the lion was much admired in anti...

An octagonal intaglio in garnet showing a facing bust of Serapis flanked by the moon and a star. Garnet, Roman,1/2nd.c.A.D. 19 by 14 mm. ...

Three intaglio in carnelian of various shades, with a head of Sol, a grasshopper and a bust of Serapis. 13, 10, 8 mm.

A carnelian intaglio showing a bust of Minerva or Roma draped and wearing a crested helmet. The engraving is almost exclusively rendered by cuttin...

A small chrome beryl intaglio showing Minerva holding a branch standing to the right, the facing side being convex while the back is more strongly...

A garnet cabouchon intaglio showing a bearded man holding a staff, behind him an attendant holding a fan above his head. Parthian (?) 12 by 8...

An oval cabochon garnet showing a lion reclining the left with a star in the field above. A five character word is engraved above the design. Ga...

Three Roman intaglios: Capricorn, Salus standing left, Minerva standing right. Material: 2 red jasper one red carnelian. 13 by 10 mm. 10 by 8 ...

A Carnelian Intaglio of the Tyche of Antioch, seated on a rock facing the viewer with a personification of the Orontes swimming at her feet. She i...

A handsome carnelian intaglio showing a bust of Serapis facing left. Serapis is very well rendered with deep, bold engraving showing details on th...

A carnelian intaglio showing the portrait of a young man or boy facing right, draped. An adolescent portrait with a diadem might suggest the portr...

An orange carnelian intaglio showing Achilles standing with a lyre and plectrum with Chiron, seated, looking on. This charming intaglio shows a sc...

A contemporary portrait of Tigranes the Great, king of Armenia. Shown facing right with his tiara. Amethyst, Kingdom of Armenia, 1st.c.B.C. ...

A red jasper intaglio showing Victory walking left holding a wreath and palm frond. Somewhat crude wheel cut work. 10 by 8 mm.

Intaglio in chrome beryl with a standing Fortuna holding a cornucopia and globe. Slightly convex at the front and cabouchon at the back. 10 by ...

A Sassanian lapis lazuli intaglio, showing standing left looking back at an animal which is difficult to interpret, it seems to have a head and a ...

A Roman intaglio in carnelian of an eagle fighting a snake, the eagle on the ground with its wings spread holding the tail of the snake with one c...

A carnelian scaraboid showing a Hippocamp to the right. A common subject from Hellenistic times onwards, such a device would be used as a personal...

A Roman carnelian intaglio showing a young shepherd (dancing?) holding a bunch of grapes and balancing on one foot. He holds a crook over his shou...

A brown agate intaglio showing the bust of a faun facing left, his bust shown nude with his crook over his shoulder. A popular Bacchic theme throu...

Bust of a young man to the left. Orange carnelian. 6 by 11 mm.

Bust of Apollo left with a branch. Diameter: 7 mm.

Roman intaglio showing an eagle attacking a snake. Red jasper. 12 by 8 mm.

Bust of Apollo(?) to the left in sardonyx, a crude rendering of Fortuna standing and a slightly better version of the same goddess seated right. ...

A roman intaglio showing the head of a city goddess, probably Antiochia with her mural crown and her veil. On the back we can see an attempt to st...

A Roman intaglio of an Erote running left possibly hunting a deer with a bow and arrow. Engraved on an oxidised banded carnelian. In Antiquity suc...

Roman marble head of a bearded satyr, possibly having decorated a large basin or krater. Such Bacchic subjects were popular from the early empire ...

Great patina. 14 by 10 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection Germany, before 1990

Original patina. Diameter: 18 cm.PROVENANCE Private collection Germany, before 1990

Great patina. Length: 15 cm.

With green patina. Height: 16 cm.PROVENANCE Private collection Germany, before 1990

Original patina. Diameter 18 cm.PROVENANCE Private collection Germany, before 1990

Original patina. Diameter: 12 cm.PROVENANCE Private collection Germany, before 1990