Islamic Bead Necklace

An antique Islamic necklace with beads of various shapes. Islamic bead necklaces have a rich history and are often crafted with great care and artistic expression. Bead necklaces have been worn by peo

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Islamic Period, ca. 500 to 1000 CE; Persia, modern day Iran and Turkey, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A gorgeous ensemble of dozens of ancient glass

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Islamic Period, ca. 500 to 1000 CE; Persia, modern day Iran and Turkey, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A gorgeous ensemble of dozens of ancient glass

Islamic Agate Bead Necklace. Size 23 1/4 inches length.Size of each bead 12-15 mm. Fine large agate bead necklace with large size cut agate beads. wearable. Provenance: Ex Swiss collection 1960's

19th-early 20th century AD. A restrung necklace of graduated spherical carnelian beads interspersed with small black seed beads. 86.5 grams, 74cm (29"). Property of a North London gentleman; acquired

19th-early 20th century AD. A restrung group of graduated blue glass ring beads with spherical bead finials. Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. 111 grams, 62cm (24 1/2").

19th-early 20th century AD. A restrung necklace of hollow-formed spherical openwork silver beads with faux-granule detailing. 108 grams, 90cm (35 1/2"). UK art market, acquired prior to 1980.

20th century AD. A restrung necklace of polychrome tubular Venetian black and white millefiori cylindrical glass trade beads, interspersed with openwork metal beads; the central element of a large gre

20th century AD. A necklace of facetted carnelian beads with notched equator. 140 grams, 60cm (23 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired from his father's collection. [No Reserve]

19th-early 20th century AD. A restrung necklace of hollow-formed spherical openwork silver beads with faux-granule detailing. 109 grams, 86cm (33 3/4"). Property of a deceased collector. [No Reserve]

An Islamic prayer beads necklace (Misbaha), made of amber. Weight: 28 cm.

Near Eatsern Islamic Agate Beads Necklace probably 18th/19th century AD. Size 12 1/2 inches length. Ancient Roman large red Agate beads necklace. Provenance: Private NYC Collection of Mrs. Farshid Kas

Ancient Islamic Faience Beads Necklace c.7th century AD. Size 43 inches length. Ancient Islamic large faience beads necklace. Provenance: Private NYC Collection acquired 1970s

Ancient Roman/Islamic Stone Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 22 inches length. Ancient stone beads with large ceramic bead in the center from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 16 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 15 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 12 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 13 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 14 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 19 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th

Ancient Roman/Islamic Glass Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 17 inches length. Ancient glass beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in the 1960

Ancient Roman/Islamic Ceramic Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 24 inches length. Ancient ceramic beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in the

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 18 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Small gold filled beads between. Provenance: Fro

Ancient Roman/Islamic Agate Beads Necklace c.1st-8th century AD. Size 15 inches length. Ancient agate large beads from Ancient Roman to Islamic period. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in th