Ancient Roman, Republic Glass Ancient Roman Glass Beads Necklace – ca. 1st–3rd Century AD

Ancient Roman Irridescence Glass Beads Necklace – ca. 1st–3rd Century AD

A finely preserved ancient Roman glass bead, mounted as a modern necklace. The bead is carved from beautiful green glass, displaying a stunning colours that shimmer with beautiful hues. Its simple geometric form reflects the Roman appreciation for both beauty and practicality in personal adornment, combining timeless elegance with historical depth.


Period: Roman Empire, circa 1st–3rd century AD

Dimensions: String length approx. 17 in (43 cm)

Weight: Approx. 10 g (including string)


Please Note:
The chain is a chrome-plated, gold-toned chain that will develop a patina after a few weeks of daily wear. For this reason, we will provide you with a replacement chain should you wish to change it later. However, we advise using specialized tools for this.


Condition: Good, intact bead with surface wear and patina consistent with age. The mounting and string are modern for wearable presentation.

This piece is a fine example of ancient craftsmanship, repurposed into an elegant necklace suitable for both collectors of antiquities and lovers of unique, wearable history.

Provenance: From a private collection, acquired on the European art market.

Note: The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired and is entitled to sell it. 27)