Romano-Egyptian Glass Bead

GBP 150.00

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Object Description

A Romano-Egyptian round fused glass bead, pierced longitudinally for suspension. The green body of the bead is adorned with a central band of deep blue with a repeated geometric motif pattern including red, blue, and yellow rays and curves projecting from a central yellow circle. Some scratches and chips to the surface.

Object History

Ex S.M. London collection, 1970-2000s by descent

Object Condition

Good condition, pitting and chipping to the paint

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:1.2 x x D:1.4 centimeters
  • year
    Circa 1st century BC-1st century AD

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By appointment only.

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Dealer Location

The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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