A necklace of mosaic glass beads with...
A necklace of mosaic glass beads with cane eyes, Syria or Iran, 8th-11th century, comprising 15 beads of clear, red, yellow, black and blue glass, strung in a single line with a second row of 6 beads suspended below on metal loops, on woven silk string, with metal hook and loop fastening, 46cm. long (including string) Provenance: Given to the vendor in 1982 by Richard Hattatt. Richard Hattatt (1910-1992) was an antiquities collector and author, with an important collection of ancient broaches.
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A necklace of mosaic glass beads with cane eyes, Syria or Iran, 8th-11th century, comprising 15 beads of clear, red, yellow, black and blue glass, strung in a single line with a second row of 6 beads suspended below on metal loops, on woven silk string, with metal hook and loop fastening, 46cm. long (including string) Provenance: Given to the vendor in 1982 by Richard Hattatt. Richard Hattatt (1910-1992) was an antiquities collector and author, with an important collection of ancient broaches.