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Lot 952: Glass Face Bead. Buddhist Central Asia, Early Islamic Period, 900-1100 AD.

AUCTION:  Pegasi Numismatics - Auction XXX (Auction 306)

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  • Starting Bid: $450
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Description

Glass Face Bead. Buddhist Central Asia, Early Islamic Period, 900-1100 AD. Dark blue glass bead with three faces, waves between, made using the wound glass method over a wire mesh armature. 20 mm. Choice. Very rare. Christie’s has sold smaller examples for $5000+.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pegasi Numismatics
  • Lot #: 952
  • Listing #: 224528
  • Closed: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 7:38:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $750