Lot Essay
For other inlays with an owl motif, see S.M. Goldstein, Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, p. 233, no. 679.
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THE PROPERTY OF A SWISS COLLECTOR
AN EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS OWL INLAY
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS OWL INLAY
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5/16 in. (0.79 cm.) long
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5/16 in. (0.79 cm.) long
Provenance
Antiquities, Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1929, lot 147 (part).
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is 5/16 in. (0.79 cm.) long.