Bidspirit auction | SET OF PHOENICIAN AND EGYPTIAN


SET OF PHOENICIAN AND EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS INLAYS AND BEAD - Ca. 400 - 100 BC .A set of six glass inlays and bead, each with a roughly circular shape featuring a flat underside and a slightly domed top. The counters display a diverse colour palette, including green, yellow, blue, red, black, and white. They were likely used in games as tokens for calculation or tactical planning. For similar see: The Louvre Museum, Main number: AF 13367.Size: 14-25mm x 15-20mm; Weight: 33gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.