A Phoenician glass head pendant

A Phoenician glass head pendant

Eastern Mediterranean, circa 600 - 200 BC

the green face with inset pierced blue eyes, ringlets and a suspension loop, with a yellow head band,

2.4cm high,

and a Phoenician blue glass bird head pendant, with applied eyes, a yellow spiral trail and a suspension loop, 2cm high. (2)

Provenance

Traudi and Peter Plesch Collection.

head pendant (AGs 2); acquired from W Henrich, Frankfurt am Main, March 1971.

bird head pendant (AGs 2A); acquired from Dr Leo Mildenberg, Zurich, January 1973.