A gold and sapphire Necklace, Iran and India, 9-10th Century
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A group of gold and sapphire beads restrung as a Necklace
Persia and India, 9-10th Century
formed of a series of openwork gold beads alternating with drilled blue sapphires, a openwork amulet case below with conical ends and triangular filigree detail, three oval sapphires suspended from a series of loops
25 cm. diam.
Sold for £17,500 inc. premium

Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art

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