Group of Antique Early Medieval Agate Beads, c. 800-1200 CE

This assortment includes ancient to medieval beads, crafted from materials such as lapis lazuli, agate, and early glass. Dating from approximately 800 BCE to 1200 CE, these beads illuminate the techno

This truncated concave bicone bead, made from brown, tan, and caramelized agate. Dating back to the Early Buddhist period (c. 600-900 CE), it exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and spiritual sign

This exquisite collection of beads, made from caramelized, maroon, and purple garnet. Dating back to the Medieval period (c. 1200-1400), it exemplifies the fine craftsmanship and intricate bead-making

Crafted during the Middle Ages, a time rich in artisanal innovation, this red garnet bead displays the period's shaping skills. Garnets were highly valued for their perceived protective properties and

Crafted during the Middle Ages, a time rich in artisanal innovation, this pair of red garnet bead displays the period's shaping skills. Garnets were highly valued for their perceived protective proper

Crafted during the Middle Ages, a time rich in artisanal innovation, this red garnet bead displays the period's shaping skills. Garnets were highly valued for their perceived protective properties and

Crafted during the Middle Ages, a time rich in artisanal innovation, this red garnet bead displays the period's shaping skills. Garnets were highly valued for their perceived protective properties and

Crafted during the Middle Ages, a time rich in artisanal innovation, this red garnet bead displays the period's shaping skills. Garnets were highly valued for their perceived protective properties and

Crafted during the Middle Ages, a time rich in artisanal innovation, this red garnet bead displays the period's shaping skills. Garnets were highly valued for their perceived protective properties and

Category: Beads and Jewelry ComponentsThis exquisite antique Tibetan etched agate eye bead from the Qing Dynasty is a fine example of spiritual symbolism and craftsmanship. The eye motif, believed to

This collection of shield-shaped beads, made from brown, tan, and olive mosaic glass. Dating back to the Parthian period (c. 247 BCE - 224 CE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and artistic

Category: Beads and Jewelry ComponentsThis antique agate Dzi bead, featuring four stripes, originates from the Qing Dynasty and is deeply rooted in Tibetan culture where such beads are considered powe

This antique Medieval eyed agate statement ring, made from silvery tribal silver and taupe agate. Dating back to the Medieval Islamic period (c. 1200-1400), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship

This collection of mixed-shaped beads, made from caramelized, orange, and roycroft copper red carnelian. Dating back to the Medieval period (c. 1200-1500), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship a

A nice group of 27 Mayan ceramic beads and spindle whorls, Post Classic, c. AD 800 -1200, many decorated with attractive geometric devices. Largest D: 1 1/5 in (3cm). Ex Oxford, UK private collection.

2 Agate Pendants and One Unusually Large Agate Bead, China, early to mid 20th c. Sizes: 1) 3.25'' x 3'' (8 x 8 cm); 2) 2.25'' x 3.25'' (6 x 8 cm); 3) 2" (5 cm) Diameter. Note: There Are No Hidden or C

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Chalcedony and quartz beads interspersed with sixteen gold beads shaped like feline claws. The pre-Columbian Tairona, a group of chiefdoms

Category: Beads and Jewelry ComponentsThese three antique glass beads represent a remarkable blend of artistry and early glassmaking innovation. Each bead, with its unique patterning and design, refle

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Byzantine Empire, Early Medieval Period, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A set of copper-plated silver jewelry - including a pair of earrings as well as a r

An antique group of five dog cameos and one agate plaque. Circa late 19th to early 20th century. Items are made of natural semi precious stones with relief carved images of dogs of various breeds, inc

American/European, late 19th-early 20th century. Group includes carnelian agate necklace, woven seed bead necklace, wedding cake bead necklace and earrings, glass bead necklace, set of graduated bead

**Originally Listed At $150** Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A matched group of fifty-one gorgeous mint green glass beads with bands of yellow, red,

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A large example of a dZi bead, made from treated agate, with a dark surface and white/creamy white motifs on both of its faces. One face has a f

Ten Ancient Roman Glass Bottles, C. 100 BCE to 400 CE - A group of early Roman glass bottles and vials. Various shapes and styles of bottles, glass colors, and decoration, some with handles; with irid