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Exclusive Islamic Glass Bead from the 16th-19th Century

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Islamic glassmaking with our exquisite Islamic Glass Trade bead, a rare gem from the 16th to the 19th century. This beautifully hand-wound bead showcases a trailing and feathered/dragged pattern, a testament to the mastery of glass artisans during the 'Golden Age' of Islamic glassmaking.

• Measures: Approximately 28mm x 27mm
• Material: Hand-wound trailing and feathered/dragged pattern

Our bead is a perfect piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Islamic art and history. Each bead is meticulously crafted, reflecting the artistic and cultural heritage of the Islamic world.

Unveiling the 'Golden Age' of Islamic Glassmaking

This bead is a prime example of the Middle Islamic Period, characterized by the perfection of various polychrome decorative traditions. The art of marvering, which involves applying a continuous trail of opaque glass, was a significant development during this era. This technique, combined with enamelling and gilding, produced glass beads that were not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly valued for their craftsmanship.

• Techniques: Marvering, enamelling, and gilding
• Origin: Persia via Egypt

Experience the intricate beauty of the Islamic glassmaking tradition with this bead, a treasure that originates from Persia via Egypt, showcasing the rich cultural exchange between these regions.

The Perfect Collector's Item and Decorative Addition

Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate the beauty of historical artifacts, this Islamic Glass Trade bead is a must-have. Its unique design and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to any collection. Moreover, its elegant and timeless aesthetic makes it a beautiful decorative piece for your home or office.

• Use: Ideal for collectors and decorators
• Value: A rare piece of Islamic art and history

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history. Add this Islamic Glass Trade bead to your collection today and experience the craftsmanship and cultural richness of the Islamic world.