Koch-Gierlichs, Alice: Garten Eden

Alice Koch-Gierlichs 1914 Cologne - 2009 Garden of Eden Tapestry, woven; H 208 cm, W 143 cm; fixed to the hanging rail along the upper edge with carpet nails; Provenance: District President Baurichter

4th century BC. A bronze ring bezel with intaglio image of a couple in draped robes embracing; supplied with a museum-quality impression. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection,

6th-7th century A.D. A gold ring with round-section hoop and discoid bezel with incuse cross monogram. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, Volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 487, fo

13th-14th century AD. A slender gold stirrup ring with flat-section hoop, pyramidal bezel with cabochon sapphire to the apex. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Le

1st century BC. A hollow-formed gold finger ring with D-section hoop, elliptical bezel with inset amethyst cabochon. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994

14th-15th century AD. A silver finger ring with large ellipsoid bezel, inlaid gold cross moline. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 538, for typ

12th-13th century AD. A gold ring with slender round-section hoop, plano-convex bezel with inset rock crystal cabochon. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1

1st-3rd century AD. A gold finger ring D-shaped in section with flat lateral faces, seven facets. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 388. 4.86 gr

14th century AD. A silver buckle ring with barred keeper, tendril ornament, inscribed '+MATER+DEI+' (Mother of God"). Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 199

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3rd century A.D. A silver finger ring with sloping ribbed shoulders, discoid bezel with raised rim and low-relief gorgoneion to the centre. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collectio

14th-16th century A.D. With slender gold hoop, drum-shaped bezel with granulation to the outer face, inset garnet cabochon. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Lee

1st century AD. A silver finger ring with round-section hoop, scaphoid bezel with incised inscription 'FLAVIA'. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, ite

2nd-3rd century A.D.. Bezel with beaded Heracles modelled in the half-round; hoop split Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 449. 2.56 grams, 22.3

1st-2nd century A.D. A silver finger ring with inset blue glass intaglio of Victory. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 353, for type. 9.98 gram

Roman Period, 30 BC-323 AD. A silver wire ring with recurved knot to the bezel ending with Serapis flanked by a serpent head. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Le

Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A bronze finger ring with ellipsoid bezel, intaglio profile female bust with hair drawn back in a chignon. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, vo

9th-10th century AD. A silver finger ring with bag-shaped shank and discoid bezel, beaded rim, advancing horse with foliage. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Le

18th-19th century A.D.. Ribbed shoulders with facing masks, octagonal bezel with ornate 'IHS' legend. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 642. 6.

Circa 12th-14th century A.D.. Flat heater-shaped plaque with four incised arches creating a central cross motif. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, i

3rd century A.D. A silver finger ring comprising a thick hoop with tapered shoulders, inset amethyst cabochon. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, ite

1st century BC. A bronze finger ring with intaglio lion advancing beneath a star and crescent moon. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 137, for

5th century BC. A bronze finger ring with ellipsoid bezel, intaglio horse advancing on a beaded baseline. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 65,

4th century BC. A bronze ring bezel with intaglio jugate bust of the Dioscuri wearing conical caps. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 69, for t