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THE PROPERTY OF A SWISS COLLECTOR
THREE CARTHAGINIAN GLASS HEAD BEADS
CIRCA 6TH-MID 2ND CENTURY B.C.
Details
THREE CARTHAGINIAN GLASS HEAD BEADS
CIRCA 6TH-MID 2ND CENTURY B.C.
Together with a Carthaginian double-sided blue glass head medallion, a Carthaginian glass head pendant with 18 beads and fragments
Largest: 1 1/8 in. (2.6 cm.) high
CIRCA 6TH-MID 2ND CENTURY B.C.
Together with a Carthaginian double-sided blue glass head medallion, a Carthaginian glass head pendant with 18 beads and fragments
Largest: 1 1/8 in. (2.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Three Carthaginian head beads: Acquired by the current owner, 1997 or prior.
Carthaginian head pendant and bead fragments: Antiquities, Sotheby’s, London, 4 December 1979, lot 248.
Blue medallion: Acquired by the current owner, 1990s or prior.
Carthaginian head pendant and bead fragments: Antiquities, Sotheby’s, London, 4 December 1979, lot 248.
Blue medallion: Acquired by the current owner, 1990s or prior.
Literature
Far left and right head beads: M. Kunz, ed., 3000 Jahre Glaskunst: von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, Kunstmuseum Luzern, 1981, F6 (130).
Exhibited
Far left and right head beads: Kunstmuseum Luzern, 3000 Jahre Glaskunst: von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, 19 July-13 September 1981.