Egyptian Faience New Kingdom Beaded Earrings

Item Description

C. 1570-1070 BC – New Kingdom Period

A beautiful pair of Egyptian faience earrings made from a nice selection of dark turquoise tubular beads, interspersed with small flattened small disc-shaped beads in black and red.

Faience is a glazed ceramic, produced from quartz or sand crystals mixed with other compounds. It produces vibrant colours and is finished with an alkaline glaze to surface. The Egyptians believe faience represents immortality and rebirth.

A pair of beautifully, restrung, wearable earrings with a modern silver plated fishhooks and vibrant coloured beads.

Size: 62mm length

SKU: DEN-U420

£40.00

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