Roman Glass Bead Cluster Earrings (pr)
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**Originally Listed At $250**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. Charming! A fun pair of earrings each made from 11 ancient glass beads. The beads consist of spherical and rounded shapes in cobalt, teal, yellow, black and aubergine. The small beads are each on individual modern findings and arranged in a dangling cluster along a modern silver chain. The largest bead has a diamond shaped profile with a semi-translucent green hue. The cluster is attached to a modern silver-plated ear hook as a wearable piece. This is an eye-catching accessory that will certainly garner compliments! Size of earrings: 2" L x 0.5" W (5.1 cm x 1.3 cm); largest bead: 0.25" W (0.6 cm)
Provenance: private Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA collection, acquired in 1996 via inheritance in Hollywood, Florida, USA
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most Antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
#161195
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. Charming! A fun pair of earrings each made from 11 ancient glass beads. The beads consist of spherical and rounded shapes in cobalt, teal, yellow, black and aubergine. The small beads are each on individual modern findings and arranged in a dangling cluster along a modern silver chain. The largest bead has a diamond shaped profile with a semi-translucent green hue. The cluster is attached to a modern silver-plated ear hook as a wearable piece. This is an eye-catching accessory that will certainly garner compliments! Size of earrings: 2" L x 0.5" W (5.1 cm x 1.3 cm); largest bead: 0.25" W (0.6 cm)
Provenance: private Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA collection, acquired in 1996 via inheritance in Hollywood, Florida, USA
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most Antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
#161195
Condition
Age commensurate nicks and surface wear to beads. Strung in modern times on modern ear hooks. Wearable!
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Roman Glass Bead Cluster Earrings (pr)
Estimate $450 - $675
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