Bidspirit auction | PAIR OF PHOENICIAN GLASS EYE

PAIR OF PHOENICIAN GLASS EYE BEADS - Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A pair of glass beads, from left to right: a cobalt barrel-shaped bead with two rows of applied yellow bosses, each topped with blue, between marbled blue, white and yellow trailed bands at the edges and midsection; and a dark barrel-shaped bead with pale blue circumferential bands and applied eye motifs in white, yellow and blue. Size: 24-29mm x 20-21mm; Weight: 37g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.