Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF PHOENICIAN GLASS EYE


COLLECTION OF PHOENICIAN GLASS EYE BEADS - Ca. 370 - 30 BC. A collection of two strings of glass eye beads, composed of predominantly blue annular and spherical shapes. Each bead is decorated with blue and white circular 'eye' motifs with variations in size and arrangement.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 74.51.316.Size: 370-390mm x 12-15mm; Weight: 105gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.