Bidspirit auction | AN ISLAMIC SHAH MAQSOUD YELLOW


AN ISLAMIC SHAH MAQSOUD YELLOW STONE 99-BEAD MISBAHA PRAYER BEADS. - The beads are fashioned into a distinctive biconical or barley-grain shape, displaying natural internal inclusions. The string is divided into three equal sections of 33 beads by two separator beads (nisane), each consisting of two small turquoise-blue glass beads flanking a flattened yellow stone disc. The sequence culminates in a long, turned stone imame (leader bead) with carved concentric ridges, followed by a final separator arrangement. The piece is finished with a large, vibrant green silk-style tassel. 101g Half L: Approximately 55cm