Bidspirit auction | PHOENICIAN MOSAIC GLASS BEAD NECKLACE


PHOENICIAN MOSAIC GLASS BEAD NECKLACE - Ca. 600 - 400 BC.A large necklace comprising an irregular assembly of mosaic glass beads in tubular, biconical, and spherical shapes. Many beads are crafted of marvered glass, some feature applied spiral trailing, while others display eye motifs or striped patterns. Size: 210/420mm x 23mm; Weight: 98gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.