Entdecken Sie ein exquisites ancient blue mosaic glass bead from the Islamic period, crafted in Fustat (Old Cairo, Egypt) during the 12th-13th century. This historic bead represents the height of Islamic glass artistry and trade craftsmanship.
Technische Daten:
Produktgröße: 9 mm X 8 mm
Neu/Gebraucht: Ausgezeichnet
History & Craftsmanship:
Fustat, once a thriving center of glass production, was renowned for its vibrant mosaic beads, made by fusing intricate glass canes to create stunning patterns. These beads played a crucial role in global trade, highly valued by merchants traveling through Africa, the Middle East, and beyond.
Each bead tells a unique story of medieval trade routes and Islamic artistry. Crafted over 800 years ago, this rare blue bead is a true collector’s piece, a tangible connection to the rich history of Fustat’s famed glassmakers.
