Phoenician Glass Eye Bead Collection
5th-4th century BC. A group of six large barrel-shaped glass beads, three blue and three black, with applied polychrome beads to the outer face, each with applied large bi-colour eye motifs to the median band. 97 grams total, 22-25mm (1"). Property of a London lady, part of her family's Swiss collection; formerly acquired in the 1980s. [6, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition. Rare.
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5th-4th century BC. A group of six large barrel-shaped glass beads, three blue and three black, with applied polychrome beads to the outer face, each with applied large bi-colour eye motifs to the median band. 97 grams total, 22-25mm (1"). Property of a London lady, part of her family's Swiss collection; formerly acquired in the 1980s. [6, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition. Rare.