Ancient Roman Glass Bead Necklace
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**Originally Listed At $400**
Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. In addition to creating glass vessels for domestic and funerary contexts, the ancient Romans also used glass to make jewelry, clearly appreciating its beauty as much as we do today. The glass beads of this necklace display a variety of shapes (lozenge, tubular, round, square) arranged in a symmetrical design with a central drop pendant that displays magnificent iridescence! Amazing hues -white, green, grey, deep violet - some with millefiori patterns and stunning iridescence. Size: 22" L (55.9 cm); central pendant .75" L (1.9 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Private Florida collection
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#118826
Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. In addition to creating glass vessels for domestic and funerary contexts, the ancient Romans also used glass to make jewelry, clearly appreciating its beauty as much as we do today. The glass beads of this necklace display a variety of shapes (lozenge, tubular, round, square) arranged in a symmetrical design with a central drop pendant that displays magnificent iridescence! Amazing hues -white, green, grey, deep violet - some with millefiori patterns and stunning iridescence. Size: 22" L (55.9 cm); central pendant .75" L (1.9 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Private Florida collection
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.
#118826
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Nicely patinated. Restrung and wearable.
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Ancient Roman Glass Bead Necklace
Estimate $550 - $825
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