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Two Roman Glass Beads
Estimate: $100-$200
Sold
$175
Timed Auction
The Collected Home
Location
Chicago
Description

Two Roman Glass Beads

Circa 1st-4th Century A.D.

Longest bead 1 1/8 inches .

This lot is located in Chicago.

Property from the Collection of Curator and Scholar Sidney M. Goldstein

Provenance
Dr. Sidney M. Goldstein is widely considered one of the foremost scholars in the study of ancient glass. After working as a curator at the Corning Museum of Glass from 1973 to 1983, he served as Associate Director and Curator of Ancient and Islamic Art at the St. Louis Art Museum until his retirement in 2009. Dr. Goldstein has authored and co-authored numerous publications including Glass: from Sasanian antecedents to European imitations (2005), and Pre-Roman and early Roman glass in the Corning Museum of Glass (1979).
Quantity
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