Romano-Egyptian Glass Bead Jewelry, Ring + Earrings
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Description
Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 664 BCE to 300 CE; Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wearable pair of earrings and a ring made from ancient glass and carnelian stones set on modern gilt-silver shank and ear hook findings. The ring is comprised of a modern U-shaped band with coiled filigree and capped by a straight pin that contains gold glass beads and a green and yellow banded tubular bead. The earrings have polished spherical carnelian stone beads with matching gold and green beads. An exquisite matching set adorned with ancient beads perfectly designed to be worn together as a unique accessory! Size of earrings: 1.5" L x 0.2" W (3.8 cm x 0.5 cm); green ring bead: 0.4" L x 0.15" W (1 cm x 0.4 cm); band opening: 0.66" L (1.7 cm); US ring size: 9; silver quality: 90% to 92%; gold quality: 1%; total combined weight: 5.6 grams
Provenance: private Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA collection, acquired in 1996 via inheritance in Hollywood, Florida, USA
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#180833
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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#180833
Condition
Minor surface pitting, otherwise beads are intact. Beads are ancient and all metal components are modern and pieces are wearable.
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Romano-Egyptian Glass Bead Jewelry, Ring + Earrings
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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