Rock Crystal Bead Set
2nd-1st millennium BC. A set of nine tabular disc rock crystal beads with old collector's labels. 160 grams total, 25-63mm (1 - 2 1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously with Robin Symes Gallery, Mayfair, before 1999. The beads show very early attempts to drill suspension holes through the bead from both sides, and the difficulty of achieving accurate alignment. [9]
Condition Report: Fine condition. Rare
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2nd-1st millennium BC. A set of nine tabular disc rock crystal beads with old collector's labels. 160 grams total, 25-63mm (1 - 2 1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously with Robin Symes Gallery, Mayfair, before 1999. The beads show very early attempts to drill suspension holes through the bead from both sides, and the difficulty of achieving accurate alignment. [9]
Condition Report: Fine condition. Rare