An Ancient Nishapur Conch Shell Hair Pin, c. 9th-10th Century CE

This exquisite hair pin, carved from conch shell, originates from Nishapur, dating back to the 9th to 10th century CE. The pin's elegant design reflects the sophisticated artistry and daily life of th

This exquisite hair pin, carved from conch shell, originates from Nishapur, dating back to the 9th to 10th century CE. The pin's elegant design reflects the sophisticated artistry and daily life of th

This exquisite hair pin, carved from conch shell, originates from Nishapur, dating back to the 9th to 10th century CE. The pin's elegant design reflects the sophisticated artistry and daily life of th

This exquisite hair pin, carved from conch shell, originates from Nishapur, dating back to the 9th to 10th century CE. The pin's elegant design reflects the sophisticated artistry and daily life of th

This group of 5 amulets, made from conch shell, dates back to the Samanid Period (c. 9th-10th Century CE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Nishapur region d

This group of five amulets, made from conch shell, dates back to the Samanid period (c. 819-999 AD). It exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs typical of Nishapur artisans. Such

This intricately etched bead, made from jet, originates from the ancient city of Nishapur, dating back to the 9th-10th century CE. The bead features geometric patterns typical of the period's artistic

Category: Ornaments and Dress Accessories This unique hematite container from the Silk Road era was likely used to store hair pins, a luxury item among the elites of ancient societies. The dotted circ

Northern Europe, Viking or Norse Culture, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A remarkable cast bronze borre type brooch with relief motifs across the surface. The brooch is a domed or turtle shell shaped wit

Northern Europe, Viking or Norse Culture, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A remarkable cast bronze borre type brooch with relief motifs across the surface. The brooch is a domed or turtle shell shaped wit

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 5th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous necklace composed of twenty-four glass beads, four faience beads, a pair of petite snail shells, and a

A PAIR OF KHMER GOLD CONCH SHELL EARRINGS Cambodia, c. 10th century. The earrings in form of a conch shell with an aperture for suspension on the thinner end.Condition: Commensurate with age, material

Category: Beads and Necklace Components This conch shell bead, used in Tibetan prayer malas, represents the spiritual practices and material culture of Tibet in the 18th to 19th centuries. Conch shell

Ancient Roman Bronze Hair pin c.1st century AD. size 4 5/8 inches great patina. Perfect condition.Provenance: Ex Washington DC Collection.

Ancient Islamic Bronze Hair Pin c.7th century AD. Size 5 inches length. Ancient Islamic hair pin with a star a fine example with semi precious stones. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from the estate o

This collection of four locket amulets, made from conch shell. Dating back to the Sasanian period (c. 224-651 CE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of ancient Nish

Ancient Islamic Persian Nishapur Ceramic Bowl c.10th century AD. Size 10 1/4 inches diameter. 3 3/8 inches high. Rare Nishapur large ceramic footed bowl with ornate design, Probably Kufic letters?. Pr

Ancient Roman Gold Hair Pin c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 2 1/4 inch high + Stand. Fine solid high karat gold hair pin with circular disc. Provenance: Ex NC Estate.

Behold this Byzantine bronze processional cross, a spiritual emblem from the 9th-10th century CE, measuring 4 x 2.3 cm. The artifact exhibits the fusion of art and faith, with a Christogram inscribed

From the ancient soil of Nishapur, this jet stone amulet hails, carrying with it the mysteries of the 9th-10th century. It is intricately carved with a dot-in-circle motif, a symbol historically emplo

Category: Beads and Jewelry Components This glass bead, characteristic of the Nishapur region, displays bold, linear designs in blue and cream. Such beads are prized for their historical value and bea

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A beautifully preserved jar comprised of thick translucent glass and decorated with wheel-cut designs. Sitting upon a concave, octagonal base, t

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A lovely glass bottle of a pale, near-opaque yellow color with a concave base and smooth pontil scar, a bulbous body with dozens of raised nubbi

Ancient Islamic Persian Nishapur Ceramic Bowl With Animal c.10th century AD. Size 7 5/8 inches diameter, 2 3/8 inches high. A glazed ceramic footed bowl decorated with animal in the center.