FATIMID CRESCENT MOON PENDANT WITH BLUE BEAD
Ca. AD 900 - 1200.
A Fatimid crescent moon pendant decorated with cloisonnè enamel. The centre is set with a blue bead. For similar see: Near eastern jewellery, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, n. 8.
Size: 85mm x 50mm; Weight: 12g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s.