Lot Essay
The fish not illustrated.
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PROPERTY FROM A MIDWESTERN PRIVATE COLLECTION
SIX EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS INLAYS
PTOLEMAIC TO ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
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SIX EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS INLAYS
PTOLEMAIC TO ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Including five floral plaques, each preserving a multitude of plant life and petalled blossoms, in yellow, green, white, red, and blue on a dark blue ground; and one fish fragment composed of polychrome canes simulating fish scales and fins
Largest: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) long (6)
PTOLEMAIC TO ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Including five floral plaques, each preserving a multitude of plant life and petalled blossoms, in yellow, green, white, red, and blue on a dark blue ground; and one fish fragment composed of polychrome canes simulating fish scales and fins
Largest: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) long (6)
Provenance
The Mustaki Collection, England, 1947 or earlier.
with Charles Ede, London, circa 2002.
with Charles Ede, London, circa 2002.
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