Ancient Resource
Ancient Egypt, 1570-535 BC // Faience Bead Necklace
Product Description
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom through Late Period c. 1570-535 BC. Gorgeous necklace comprised of high-quality ancient blue/green faience tube beads interspersed with fine yellow, green, red, blue and black disk beads. These extremely high-quality beads were crafted of faience, a porcelain/glass-like material which turned bright colors when fired in the kiln. Re-strung on modern necklace wire and findings. Single strand with clasp in back splits into 4 strands across the front. Measures 18" long.
Product Details
- Measurements
18"L x 0.625"W x 0.375"H
- OriginEgypt
— Ex-Simonian Family Collection, Switzerland, Collected In The 1960s
— Re-strung On Modern Necklace Wire & Findings
— Single Strand With Clasp
This piece is accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.
FAQ
All of these beads are ancient, and date from the New Kingdom through Late Dynastic period. The only modern bits are the necklace wire and clasp.
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In3-4 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation