MEROVINGIAN GLASS SPINDLE WHORL. Ca. AD 400 - 700. A flattened translucent glass spindle whorl with a central perforation, decorated with white marvered trails forming concentric arcs arranged in a radial pattern across both faces. The outer edge features continuous curvilinear motifs. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 91.1.1511; The British Museum, Museum number 1878,0111.2. Size: 42mm x 23mm; Weight: 55g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.