Custom Necklace W/ Ancient Bactrian Carnelian Beads - Mar 02, 2017 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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Custom Necklace w/ Ancient Bactrian Carnelian Beads
Custom Necklace w/ Ancient Bactrian Carnelian Beads
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Description
West-Central Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of dozens of hand-carved, biconically drilled, somewhat translucent carnelian beads in every shade of golden orange under the sun, the rhythmic composition featuring pointed lozenge shaped beads with rounded spacers between, anda gold-tone modern clasp. A lovely and wearable piece of ancient art! Size: 18" L (45.7 cm); lozenge-shaped beads ~ .5" L (1.3 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Private New York collection

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Condition
A few beads with nearly invisible old nicks and scuffs. Overall excellent.
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Custom Necklace w/ Ancient Bactrian Carnelian Beads

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $200
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