Lot
419
A ROMAN MOSAIC GLASS FACE BEAD
POSSIBLY EGYPT, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Estimate
USD 1,500 - USD 2,000
A ROMAN MOSAIC GLASS FACE BEAD
Possibly Egypt, Circa 1st Century A.D.
Disk-shaped, with a yellow face on a red ground, the details in black and white; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
¼ in. (0.6 cm.) high; ring size 6
Provenance
Japanese collection, acquired in the early 1980s.