Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace | Turquoise and Blue Geometric Segments

Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A necklace composed of ancient faience tubular and disc beads in varied tones of turquoise and blue, arranged into rectangular grouped segments that form a geometric design along the lower portion of the strand. The beads display natural surface variation and patina consistent with age and burial. The piece has been strung in modern times for stability and is now wearable with a contemporary lobster clasp. Size: 23.25" L (59.1 cm); tube beads: 0.6" L (1.5 cm) A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. Item # 201078

Estimate:$350

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