Ancient Roman - Merovingian bead in multicolored glass paste (No reserve price)

Merovingian glass bead, multicolored Round bead made of opaque glass paste in various colors, yellow, red, white and blue. This bead shows traces (scratches, markings...) that attest to its age. This bead is made using the wound glass technique. The Merovingians generally used two methods, namely the so-called drawn/stretched glass and wound glass. Unlike the stretched specimens, wound beads display a wide variety of decorations. Dating: 5th–8th century CE. Diameter: 0.8 cm - length: 2.9 cm. Excellent condition Provenance: France, Galerie F.V.A. The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for a cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.

Estimate:$280.05

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