Lot 137
137
A mosaic glass crown of Upper Egypt, opaque turquoise, with opaque red, amber-brown, yellow and white concentric circular canes, on a translucent brown and opaque yellow matrix -- 1.8cm. high, 4th-1st Century B.C.

Details
A mosaic glass crown of Upper Egypt, opaque turquoise, with opaque red, amber-brown, yellow and white concentric circular canes, on a translucent brown and opaque yellow matrix -- 1.8cm. high, 4th-1st Century B.C.
Provenance
Comtesse de Béhague collectionKofler-Truniger collection: sold Christie's London, Ancient Glass: formerly the Kofler-Truniger collection, 5-6 March 1985, lot 258a

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