2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 171:
COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ROMAN EVIL EYE AGATE BEADS
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Sold for: $200
Start price:
$
50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ROMAN EVIL EYE AGATE BEADS
A collection of ancient Roman agate beads, adorned with depictions of evil eyes, are a testament to the cultural beliefs and symbolism of the time. The agate beads, revered for their natural beauty and durability, are meticulously carved or etched to represent the protective symbol of the evil eye, a belief held across many ancient cultures for warding off negative energies or curses. These intricately detailed beads showcase the Romans belief in the power of talismans and their cultural inclination towards protective amulets. Ancient Roman Jewelry Collectibles.
Dimensions
Largest bead D 22mm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Some pieces broken. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
