Item Details
Description
An ancient Roman millefiori mosaic glass bead featuring a remarkable artifact that offers insight into ancient Roman craftsmanship and decorative techniques. The bead is adorned with designs representing flowers and faces. Millefiori, which translates to thousand flowers in Italian, refers to a glasswork technique where thin rods of colored glass are fused together to create intricate patterns or designs. This bead would have been a prized ornament, likely worn as jewelry or used as a decorative element in ancient Roman society. Ancient Roman Beads And Glasswork Collectibles.
Dimensions: L 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Buyer's Premium
- 28%
ANCIENT ROMAN MILLEFIORI FACE DESIGN GLASS BEAD
Estimate $100 - $150
Starting Price
$50
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FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 158
Brooklyn, NY, USA
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