Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 29, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 718:
Egyptian Glass Fragment with Comic Face
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Start price:
£
72
Estimated price:
$80 - $100
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC
A high-quality glass inlay depicting a white comic mask on blue background with facial details picked in blue; beard finely dressed in tight curls, large open red mouth, almond-shaped eyes with bushy eyebrows, crown of ivy-leaves to the brow. 0.64 grams, 21mm (3/4"). Fair condition.
Provenance
From a UK collection; formerly in an early 20th century collection.
