Roman/Egyptian Glass Head of the Deity Bes in Two Different Colors of Blue
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Roman/Egyptian Glass Head of the Deity Bes in Two Different Colors of Blue. Glass head of of the deity Bes, with a possible scarab on his forehead and a musical instrument in his mouth. Although Bes began as a protector of the pharaoh, he became very popular with everyday Egyptian people because he was particularly protective of women and children and associated with music & dance.
What intrigues in this piece is that there are two colors of blue glass to convey details of his ogreish face and remnants of yellow glass at the ears. 26 x 22 mm. Estimated Value $500 - 800
From the collection of Nancy and Earl Keefer.
What intrigues in this piece is that there are two colors of blue glass to convey details of his ogreish face and remnants of yellow glass at the ears. 26 x 22 mm. Estimated Value $500 - 800
From the collection of Nancy and Earl Keefer.
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Roman/Egyptian Glass Head of the Deity Bes in Two Different Colors of Blue
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