Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF PHOENICIAN GLASS EYE


COLLECTION OF PHOENICIAN GLASS EYE BEADS - Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A collection of seven glass beads, comprising one elongated ovoid bead and six short barrels, in shades of blue, each with applied eye motifs in white, yellow and blue, some with a white circumferential band at the midsection. For similar see: MET Museum Object Number: 17.194.717 Size: 11-41mm x 9-18mm; Weight: 31g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.