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PHOENICIAN POLYCHROME GLASS FACE BEAD Ca.
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PHOENICIAN POLYCHROME GLASS FACE BEAD Ca.
Estimate £750 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
PHOENICIAN POLYCHROME GLASS FACE BEAD Ca. 600 - 300 BC. A white and blue glass face bead with large applied eyes, a projecting nose and yellow lips. Blue hair frames the forehead and sides of the face, with a striped blue beard below, yellow bosses at the forehead and temples, and yellow earrings. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number EA59218. Size: 29mm x 20mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990sÐ2014; ex. private collection, 1970sÐ1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
10/03/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
Apollo Art Auctions Ltd
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