An Islamic Gold Bead Pendant Necklace, Fatimid Period. ca. 11th century CE
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This gold ovoid bead is meticulously executed with multiple rows of delicate openwork circular filigree, soldered together at the central rib from two halves.
Dimensions: Bead length: 3/8 inch (0.95 cm). Strung on a 14K gold chain with an adjustable length of up to 21 inches.
Condition: The bead is intact and in excellent condition. An exceptional example.
Provenance: Ex. Patti Cadby Birch collection thereafter Henry Anavian, Sumer Gallery, NYC, and then to the family by descent.
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