ROMAN MOSAIC GLASS FACE BEAD
Ca. 1st century AD. A fine pale green glass bead with a globular body with a vertically drilled hole for suspending. The exterior is decorated with four alternating panels of yellow and red, each with a female face outlined in black. For a similar example, see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 52.11.15. Size: L:15.4mm / W:15.2mm ; 5.09g Provenance: From the collection of a deceased gentleman, SM 1979-99 and by descent.

Estimate: GBP 1000 - 2000