Lot 2529

A Medieval Islamic Egyptian Carnelian Bird Bead, c. 7th-13th Century CE

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A Medieval Islamic Egyptian Carnelian Bird Bead, c. 7th-13th Century CE

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Evocative of the artistic synthesis during the Islamic period in Egypt, this substantial carnelian bead features a bird-style carving, a symbol often representing the soul?€?s flight in Islamic art. Its deep red hue and polished surface highlight the gemstone's quality, popular in personal ornamentation and trade across the Islamic world.

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Sourced from a storied collection in Mumbai, home to a rich confluence of Islamic history and artistry.

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3 x 0.8 cm

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A Medieval Islamic Egyptian Carnelian Bird Bead, c. 7th-13th Century CE

Name: A Medieval Islamic Egyptian Carnelian Bird Bead, c. 7th-13th Century CE
SKU: 178051221
Price: 30 USD
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Estimate $30 - $60

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