Afghan Ring, Niello Technique java Glass 35mm x 39mm diameter x

35mm x 39mm diameter x 9mm thick

they vary in size from 33mm to 60mm long x 17mm to 20mm in diameter with small 2-3mm irregularly drilled holes

these are two "caps" soldered together and textured

very light-weight (no solid backing) vintage 1930’s coin silver amulet of The Seven Mothers/Sisters and Lord Shiva

copal and "bakelite" amber beads

Afghan Ring, Niello Technique java Glass 35mm x 39mm diameter xAmazing vintage Afghan ring with the niello technique of silver surface treatment, Islamic writing, "There is one God and the name of God is Allah". A stepped band, this ring is fairly light weight and very well made. Some niello pattern on the sides. Size 8, measuring 12mm across x 20mm tall, band is 7mm wide. Beautiful workmanship!