Lot 514
  • 514

FIVE GLASS IMITATION FAIENCE BEADS, HAN DYNASTY

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • glass
  • 1.5 cm,  5/8  in.
each with a central aperture, detailed with rows of knobs, together with one glass bead

Provenance

Collection of H. R. N. Norton (according to label).
Spink and Son, Ltd., London.
Collection of Louise Hawley Stone, col. no. 67a-d, 68, 69.

Condition

The beads are in general good condition with rubbing of enamels, and expected wear to the surface.
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