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PAIR OF SELJUK SILVER AND NIELLO SCROLL PENDANTS.
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PAIR OF SELJUK SILVER AND NIELLO SCROLL PENDANTS.
Estimate £300 - £600
Voluntary lot
Description
PAIR OF SELJUK SILVER AND NIELLO SCROLL PENDANTS.
Ca. AD 1000 - 1200.
A pair of silver scroll pendants, each formed as a tube of hexagonal section, with repousse rosettes on the domed terminals and tubular suspension apertures above. Both sides are decorated with rectangular niello panels with incised 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: 32-33mm x 16-16mm; Weight: 10g
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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