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SELJUK SILVER AND NIELLO SCROLL PENDANT.
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SELJUK SILVER AND NIELLO SCROLL PENDANT.
Estimate £300 - £600
Voluntary lot
Description
SELJUK SILVER AND NIELLO SCROLL PENDANT.
Ca. AD 1000 - 1200.
A silver scroll pendant formed as a tube of hexagonal section, with repousse rosettes on the domed terminals and three ribbed suspension loops above. Both sides are decorated with niello inscriptions above stylised motifs.
For similar see: M. Jenkings, M. Keene, Islamic Jewelry in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cat. 35; The British Museum, Museum number 1880,0719.325.
Size: 71mm x 31mm; Weight: 27g
Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the French art market during the 1990s.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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