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COLLECTION OF HELLENISTIC GLASS TUBULAR BEADS.
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COLLECTION OF HELLENISTIC GLASS TUBULAR BEADS.
Estimate £450 - £900
Voluntary lot
Description
COLLECTION OF HELLENISTIC GLASS TUBULAR BEADS.
Ca. 300 - 1 BC.
A collection of four glass beads, including, from left to right: a pair of opaque green glass beads of biconical form, each decorated with a broad mosaic band around the middle composed of red, white, yellow, and black canes in dense polychrome patterns; and a pair of opaque yellow glass beads of biconical form, each decorated with a broad mosaic band around the middle composed of red, white, and black stripes.
For similar see: The Corning Museum of Glass, Accession Number 95.1.37.
Size: 27-35mm x 10-15mm; Weight: 42g
Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; ex. private collection, 1970s–1990s.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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