9th-12th century AD. A restrung necklace composed of lapis lazuli, carnelian, rock crystal, banded agate, blue glass, and shell beads of various types including facetted, barrel-shaped and spherical beads in reds, blues, whites and greens; triangular pendant with raised circular cell, loops and remaining dangle below. 70 grams, 40cm (15 3/4"). Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher; from a Sussex private collection; formerly in a European collection formed in the 1990s. [No Reserve] Condition Report Fine condition.