Lot Essay
For a similar ring in blue iridescent glass, see V. Arveiller-Dulong and M.-D. Nenna, Les verres antiques du Musée du Louvre, Vol. III, Paris, 2011, p. 247, no. 347.
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EGYPT, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK GLASS RING AND BEZEL
EGYPT, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Comprising a translucent, almost colourless ring with green-gold iridescence; and an iridescent blue glass convex oval bezel
1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm.) wide; ring size B½ (2)
EGYPT, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Comprising a translucent, almost colourless ring with green-gold iridescence; and an iridescent blue glass convex oval bezel
1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm.) wide; ring size B½ (2)
Provenance
The Groppi Collection, Switzerland; gifted by Dr. Keimer in 1954-1955.
Special notice
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