200, Lot: 421. Estimate $150. Sold for $465. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HELLENISTIC to MEDIEVAL. Glass weights. A mix of weights of various colors, a number of which are probably of Egyptian or other North African manufacture. Overall lengths ranging from 15mm to 36mm. Includes: Bes standing facing / Blank // Eagle standing right, palm over shoulder, holding wreath in beak; E to right / Blank // Facing bust, wearing necklace(?); plaque below with star and O/ΛSNT in two lines / Blank // Facing head / Facing head // Shield(?) with inscription around central ornamented boss / Blank // Uncertain design / Blank. Fair to Good VF condition, some deposits, top of first weight broken. An interesting mix. Six (6) weights in lot.
From the Norman Frank Collection.