PHOENICIAN, ROMAN, ISLAMIC AND VENETIAN PERIODS
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FOUR MOSAIC GLASS BEAD NECKLACES
PHOENICIAN, ROMAN, ISLAMIC AND VENETIAN PERIODS
One with blue biconical bead pendant with yellow dot and zigzag trailed decoration, with blue and green spherical and cylindrical beads with opaque green, turquoise, yellow and white zigzags and feathered trails, mainly Islamic, circa 12th Century A.D.; a necklace with large central Phoenician yellow and blue 'eye' bead, circa 6th-4th Century B.C., with Islamic white spirally trailed and turquoise feathered cylindrical beads, two late Roman 'black' beads with multicoloured crumb decoration, circa 4th Century A.D., and late Venetian black and opaque white spotted beads; another necklace with simlar spotted beads and Roman iridescent glass spacer beads with an Islamic heavy cylindrical pendant with thick suspension loop above, iridescent, circa 9th-13th Century A.D.; and another with blue and opaque white 'eye' beads, trailed and feathered beads, Islamic translucent facet cut beads, circa 7th-8th Century A.D. and Venetian beads with encircling leafy tendrils, 19th Century A.D., all restrung
24 in. (61 cm.) long max. (4)
PHOENICIAN, ROMAN, ISLAMIC AND VENETIAN PERIODS
One with blue biconical bead pendant with yellow dot and zigzag trailed decoration, with blue and green spherical and cylindrical beads with opaque green, turquoise, yellow and white zigzags and feathered trails, mainly Islamic, circa 12th Century A.D.; a necklace with large central Phoenician yellow and blue 'eye' bead, circa 6th-4th Century B.C., with Islamic white spirally trailed and turquoise feathered cylindrical beads, two late Roman 'black' beads with multicoloured crumb decoration, circa 4th Century A.D., and late Venetian black and opaque white spotted beads; another necklace with simlar spotted beads and Roman iridescent glass spacer beads with an Islamic heavy cylindrical pendant with thick suspension loop above, iridescent, circa 9th-13th Century A.D.; and another with blue and opaque white 'eye' beads, trailed and feathered beads, Islamic translucent facet cut beads, circa 7th-8th Century A.D. and Venetian beads with encircling leafy tendrils, 19th Century A.D., all restrung
24 in. (61 cm.) long max. (4)