6th C. Islamic / Byzantine Painted Glass Bracelet
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Description
**Originally Listed At $300**
Ancient Near East, Islamic or Byzantine, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A lovely bangle bracelet composed of yellow-green glass that is painted with red, blue-green, and soft yellow hues to create broad chevron motifs. The exterior surfaces of the accessory are quite smooth and exhibit a raised midrib that courses around the circumference. Areas of rainbow-hued iridescence imbue this bracelet with a gorgeous presentation evocative of the resplendence of the ancient Near East! Size: 3.3" W (8.4 cm); (interior): 2.8" W (7.1 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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#154305
Ancient Near East, Islamic or Byzantine, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A lovely bangle bracelet composed of yellow-green glass that is painted with red, blue-green, and soft yellow hues to create broad chevron motifs. The exterior surfaces of the accessory are quite smooth and exhibit a raised midrib that courses around the circumference. Areas of rainbow-hued iridescence imbue this bracelet with a gorgeous presentation evocative of the resplendence of the ancient Near East! Size: 3.3" W (8.4 cm); (interior): 2.8" W (7.1 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#154305
Condition
Not recommended for wear due to fragility. One fissure across body with no stabilization. Minor abrasions and nicks to rim, interior, and painted details, with light encrustations, otherwise intact and very good. Great iridescence throughout.
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6th C. Islamic / Byzantine Painted Glass Bracelet
Estimate $300 - $450
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