A MEDITERRANEAN GLASS MULTI-EYE BEAD
A MEDITERRANEAN GLASS MULTI-EYE BEAD

CARTHAGINIAN OR SYRO-PALESTINIAN, CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C

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A MEDITERRANEAN GLASS MULTI-EYE BEAD
CARTHAGINIAN OR SYRO-PALESTINIAN, CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C
Rod-formed, opaque dark blue in color, cylindrical in form, with a band of five blue-on-white-on-blue stratified eyes, framed above and below by white and yellow prunts
1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Elie Boustros, Beirut, acquired between 1952-1982; brought to Paris in 1982.

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For a related example in the Ernesto Wolf Collection see no. 39 in Stern and Schlick-Nolte, Early Glass of the Ancient World, 1600 B.C.-A.D. 50.

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