An Ancient Byzantine Frit Glass Bead with Mosaic Patterns, c. 4th-6th Century CE

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Byzantine Empire, Early Medieval Period, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A set of copper-plated silver jewelry - including a pair of earrings as well as a r

Mediterranean; c. 4th- 9th century AD A very nice group of larger examples with fine patterns. Dimensions greatest length: 7/16" (1.1 cm) Provenance: Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection Mr

Category: Beads and Jewelry Components This lot features a variety of ancient glass beads spanning from the 4th-15th Century CE. Each bead displays unique characteristics in color and shape, evidencin

Late Roman or Early Byzantine, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. An exemplary mosaic of a standing male figure facing right made from hundreds of cut stone tesserae in vibrant hues of p

An attractive Late Roman/Byzantine green glass goblet, Eastern Mediterranean, c. 4th - 6th Century AD, with domed base and tall body flaring to a wide mouth with rounded rim. H: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm). Li

Mediterranean; c. 4th century BC- 3rd century AD One with six eyes, 2 with seven eyes, two with nine eyes, and one with 15 eyes. Dimensions greatest diameter: 9/16" (1.4 cm) Provenance: Provenance: T

Ancient Roman, Byzantine Miniature Glass Jug c.4th-5th century AD. Size 23 x 17 mm. Mini Oinochoe, Deep Blue Glass with Aqua Colored Handle, Roman-Byzantine 4th to start of 5th C CE, Reference: Louvre

This Roman mosaic glass bead, adorned with eye patterns in hues of blue and red, is from approximately the 1st century BCE to the 1st century CE. The 'evil eye' motif was commonly used in the ancient

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE; Ancient Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A blown glass beaker that could double as an oil lamp and a stemmed

Ancient Roman white paste glass bottle, circa 4th to 6th century C.E., with fragmented, rectangular body and cylindrical neck with flaring lip, the front molded in relief with a striding lion on one s

Ancient Coptic (or possibly late Roman or Byzantine) olive green glass disk, ca. 4th century C.E. With broad, flattened body and short vertical rim. 5 3/4" diameter.

This Roman-era millefiori glass bead exemplifies the height of ancient glassworking skill. The concentric circular patterns in rich blues and earth tones display the millefiori technique, which involv

Category: Beads and Jewelry Components These four glass beads, shaped like birds and dating from the Roman to Byzantine periods, demonstrate the continuity and evolution of glassworking techniques ove

This cylindrical glass bead, adorned with a striped pattern, is a relic of the Islamic Golden Age, spanning the 8th to 14th centuries CE. The bead's linear design is evocative of the period's aestheti

Mediterranean; c. 1st century BC- to 4th century AD One with apparent relief applied to strips of blue and red. The other of mosaic dot type. Dimensions greatest width: 1" (2.5 cm) greatest height: 3/

This bead, with its tessellated black and white mosaic pattern, is characteristic of Roman glasswork between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE. Its design, resembling the intricate mosaics of Roman archite

Title: Near Eastern Glass Large Ribbed Mosaic Bead, 5th-6th Century A.D. Date/Origin: East Mediterranean, c. 5th-6th Century A.D. Description: Mosaic bead in a marbled patterns of white, green, red an

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Islamic or Byzantine, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A lovely bangle bracelet composed of yellow-green glass that is painted with red, blue-green, and soft

This exquisite Roman-Byzantine glass bead exemplifies the period's glasswork mastery, featuring the classic 'evil eye' motif intended to ward off malevolent gazes. The swirling patterns and intense co

This collection of Roman glass fragments from the 1st to 4th century CE displays a variety of colors and patterns, illustrating the advanced glassmaking techniques of the Roman Empire. These pieces we

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A gorgeous cast-bronze cross with flaring arms that terminate in pairs of circular knobs. Dozens of impressed bullseye-form

Ancient Roman Byzantine Glass head Applique c.4th-6th cent AD. Size 1 1/4 - 1 3/8 inch length. cast glass applique depicting female head. fragments from vessel? Provenance: Ex Private New York city, a

Late Roman or Early Byzantine, the Levant, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A well-executed mosaic composition depicting four birds - perhaps doves or quail - surrounding a large centr

Late Roman or Early Byzantine, the Levant, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A well-executed mosaic composition set on a diagonal that depicts two birds - perhaps ducks, doves, or quail