ROMAN JEWELRY
ITEM#AB1011 Ancient Roman Glass Bead Necklace
CA 1st -4th Century CE
CA 1st -4th Century CE
Click any image to enlarge
AB1011 CA 1st -4th Century CE $225
These ancient Roman glass beads date from the 1st to 4th century of the common era. They exhibit beautiful, vibrant color and great texture, strung in a graduated pattern and are accompanied by matching earrings. They have been strung for wearing, to a length of about 19 inches plus clasp, using modern materials and sterling clasp.
Guaranteed ancient as described.
These ancient Roman glass beads date from the 1st to 4th century of the common era. They exhibit beautiful, vibrant color and great texture, strung in a graduated pattern and are accompanied by matching earrings. They have been strung for wearing, to a length of about 19 inches plus clasp, using modern materials and sterling clasp.
Guaranteed ancient as described.
Glass was highly prized in the ancient world for decorative and utilitarian uses. Aside from bowls, glasses and unguentaria, glass was prominently used in jewelry. The development of Faience, and eventually glass, satisfied the desire of the general populace to wear beads that emulated the precious stones of the wealthy.