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Lot 932: Glass Face Bead Amulet. Buddhist Central Asia, Early Islamic Period, 900-1100 AD.

AUCTION:  Pegasi Numismatics - Auction 36 (Auction 324)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $350
  • 1 Bid(s)
Description

Glass Face Bead Amulet. Buddhist Central Asia, Early Islamic Period, 900-1100 AD. Red glass bead amulet, football shaped, with two faces, waves decoration to top and bottom, made using the wound glass method over a wire mesh armature. 40 mm. Some surface chips, etc. Very rare. Choice condition. Christie’s has sold smaller examples for $5000+.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pegasi Numismatics
  • Lot #: 932
  • Listing #: 216403
  • Closed: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 7:52:45 PM CT
  • Estimate: $650