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A lovely Roman mosaic glass face bead
A lovely Roman mosaic glass face bead
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A lovely Roman mosaic glass face bead, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, perhaps manufactured in Egypt. The bead is rod-formed and wound with opaque glass in black with swirls if purple. The central band features three faces in white with alternating X patterns with white, yellow, red and green. Dia: 12 mm. Cf. Borowski, Early Glass of the Ancient World lots 149-154, pg. 149, EG-34a-n. Ex Artemission, UK; Ex Washington, D.C. private collection.
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A lovely Roman mosaic glass face bead

Estimate $250 - $300
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Starting Price $200
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