Lot 171 - COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ROMAN EVIL EYE AGATE BEADS

FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 135

January 6th, 2024

Lot 0171:

COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ROMAN EVIL EYE AGATE BEADS

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Current Bid: $50.00

Estimated price: $100.00 - $150.00

Winning Bid: $200.00

Description

A collection of ancient Roman agate beads, adorned with depictions of evil eyes, are a testament to the cultural beliefs and symbolism of the time. The agate beads, revered for their natural beauty and durability, are meticulously carved or etched to represent the protective symbol of the evil eye, a belief held across many ancient cultures for warding off negative energies or curses. These intricately detailed beads showcase the Romans belief in the power of talismans and their cultural inclination towards protective amulets. Ancient Roman Jewelry Collectibles.

Dimensions
Largest bead D 22mm. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good antique condition. Some pieces broken. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.


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Increments table:

Price Increment
$0.00 $10.00
$100.00 $25.00
$500.00 $50.00
$1,000.00 $100.00
$5,000.00 $250.00
$10,000.00 $500.00
$20,000.00 $1,000.00
$30,000.00 $2,000.00
$50,000.00 $5,000.00
$100,000.00 $10,000.00
$500,000.00 $10,000.00