COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS BRACELETS

Ca. AD 1 - 300. A collection of five glass bracelets, including, from top to bottom: a broad black annular bangle with a thick, rounded band; a pale buff bracelet with a convex outer face and a flat inner face; a translucent green ring of slender D-section; a brown bangle with a narrow band; and a light blue-green example with a rounded body. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 74.51.344; C. S. Lightfoot, The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art (Glass), Cat. 490, 494. Size: 50-85mm x 46-83mm; Weight: 50g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired from a New York private collection formed in the 1980s.