January Antiques & Decorative Arts

Lot 184: An Islamic Butterscotch Amber Bead Strand.

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Start price: £240

Estimated price: £300 - £400

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An Islamic Butterscotch Amber Bead Strand.

A strand composed of rounded, flattened butterscotch amber beads displaying warm honey and caramel tones with natural tonal variation throughout. The beads are smoothly polished and arranged in a graduated sequence, separated at intervals by discreet metal spacers. The strand is finished with a braided cord and matching amber terminal beads.

26.5g

Provenance: Private collection from a British gentleman.