Description : Probably Eastern Mediterranean, 1st Century A.D.
All sliced from the same composite mosaic cane, the opaque yellow face with black details and opaque red hair, within a black circle and an opaque green outer border, each with a verticle drill hole, 14mm. maximum diam., some cracked and repaired (8)
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About the lot N° 218 Title : Eight Flat-Cut Circular Glass Face Beads Notes : Provenance:Accompanied by an Israel Antiquities Authority Export Approval document no. 0381. Acquired by the present owner between 1977-1980.Literature:For similar flat face beads in the Israel Museum and formerly in the 'Per-neb' Collection cf. M. Spear, Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum. Beads and Other Small Objects (Jerusalem 2001), p.124, nos 207-8, pl.16 and Christie's London, Ancient Egyptian Glass and Faience from the 'Per-neb' Collection III, 8 December 1993, lot 42 & 44, p.28 Condition report : some cracked and repaired Bonhams 3, auctioneer, London, UKIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Antiquities Sale date : 27 Apr 2006It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale