Roman Glass Bead Necklace - Cobalt Blue Hues!
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100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals!
**First Time At Auction**
Rome, Imperial, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An opulent string of barrel and spherical glass beads of cobalt blue hues and 18 modern barrel beads of a lustrous golden hue arranged in an alternating pattern at the area opposite the clasp and featuring 2 spherical cobalt blue glass bead and 1 modern golden bead at their center, acting as a pendant. Glowing with stunning coloration and translucence that is complimented by candescent gold accents, these ancient beads are wonderfully wearable, via their modern necklace strand and lobster clasp. This dazzling ornament is replete with ancient artistic talent and modern stylistic taste. Size: 18.5" L (47 cm)
Provenance: private Dunn collection, Coral Springs, Florida, USA, acquired in the 1990s
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.
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#151780
**First Time At Auction**
Rome, Imperial, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An opulent string of barrel and spherical glass beads of cobalt blue hues and 18 modern barrel beads of a lustrous golden hue arranged in an alternating pattern at the area opposite the clasp and featuring 2 spherical cobalt blue glass bead and 1 modern golden bead at their center, acting as a pendant. Glowing with stunning coloration and translucence that is complimented by candescent gold accents, these ancient beads are wonderfully wearable, via their modern necklace strand and lobster clasp. This dazzling ornament is replete with ancient artistic talent and modern stylistic taste. Size: 18.5" L (47 cm)
Provenance: private Dunn collection, Coral Springs, Florida, USA, acquired in the 1990s
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.
#151780
Condition
Intact and excellent. Restrung and quite wearable.
“To eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership…”
Community Food Share is a Feeding America food bank serving those in need with access to fresh, nutritious food and nutrition education, with a special emphasis on children, seniors, and other populations of greatest need.
“To eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership…”
Community Food Share is a Feeding America food bank serving those in need with access to fresh, nutritious food and nutrition education, with a special emphasis on children, seniors, and other populations of greatest need.
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Roman Glass Bead Necklace - Cobalt Blue Hues!
Estimate $500 - $750
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