RARE PHOENICIAN GLASS MONKEY-SHAPED PENDANT

Ca. 600 BC. > A pale blue glass pendant in the shape of a seated monkey, with a rounded head, bulbous torso and long arms curved across the body. The eyes are formed from applied white and black glass, with yellow trails marking the brows and tail. An integral suspension loop projects from the back. > For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 37.1655E. > Size: 30mm x 20mm; Weight: 10g > Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; ex. private collection, 1970s–1990s. > > >

Estimate:£200

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