Spherical and Biconical Gold Beads, 11th century, Made in Egypt or Syria, Gold; filigree and granulation, Jewelry, These beads feature superb patterns of scrolling vines whose bifurcations elegantly extend the design to fit the required space. The patterns recall those of the beveled style of the ninth century, although these possess clearer lines, perhaps owing to the medium
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Spherical, Biconical Gold Beads, 11th century, Egypt, Syria, Gold, filigree, granulation, Jewelry, beads, feature, superb, patterns, scrolling vines, bifurcations elegantly, extend, design, fit, required space, patterns recall, beveled style, ninth, although, possess clearer, lines, perhaps owing, medium
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