Stunning item! I absolutely love the quality and looks of the ancient bead necklaces I purchased from this responsive and nice seller!!! Thanks :)
View translationAncient Egyptian Faience Bead and Roman Beads in a Modern Silver-Toned Heart Locket Necklace (No Reserve Price)
No. 93213141
These unique necklaces blend ancient Egyptian faience beads with Roman glass beads, offering a beautiful fusion of history and elegance. The vibrant blue cylindrical faience bead, dating back to the Ptolemaic to Roman period (30 BC–323 AD), showcases the skilled artistry of ancient Egypt, while the Roman glass beads from the 1st millennium BC add a touch of historical charm with their unique textures and colors.
The beads are carefully encased in an intricately designed silver-toned heart locket, allowing the beauty of these ancient artifacts to be displayed while offering a modern, wearable design.
Details:
-Origin: Egyptian faience bead (30 BC–323 AD), Roman beads (1st millennium BC)
-Materials: Ancient faience and Roman beads, silver-toned locket and chain
-Locket size: Approx. 2.1 cm x 1.6 cm
-Chain length: Approx. 40cm
-Condition: Excellent preservation of beads with minor wear consistent with age; locket and chain are new
-Style: Timeless and elegant, perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions
Egyptian faience was a highly prized material in antiquity, symbolizing life, rebirth, and eternity, while Roman beads were valued for their beauty and versatility, often used in trade and personal adornment.
This necklace makes a unique addition to any jewelry collection, ideal for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a meaningful, one-of-a-kind accessory.
***Note: Custom fees may apply additionally when shipping outside of the UK.***
Own a piece of ancient history—where beauty meets legacy.
These unique necklaces blend ancient Egyptian faience beads with Roman glass beads, offering a beautiful fusion of history and elegance. The vibrant blue cylindrical faience bead, dating back to the Ptolemaic to Roman period (30 BC–323 AD), showcases the skilled artistry of ancient Egypt, while the Roman glass beads from the 1st millennium BC add a touch of historical charm with their unique textures and colors.
The beads are carefully encased in an intricately designed silver-toned heart locket, allowing the beauty of these ancient artifacts to be displayed while offering a modern, wearable design.
Details:
-Origin: Egyptian faience bead (30 BC–323 AD), Roman beads (1st millennium BC)
-Materials: Ancient faience and Roman beads, silver-toned locket and chain
-Locket size: Approx. 2.1 cm x 1.6 cm
-Chain length: Approx. 40cm
-Condition: Excellent preservation of beads with minor wear consistent with age; locket and chain are new
-Style: Timeless and elegant, perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions
Egyptian faience was a highly prized material in antiquity, symbolizing life, rebirth, and eternity, while Roman beads were valued for their beauty and versatility, often used in trade and personal adornment.
This necklace makes a unique addition to any jewelry collection, ideal for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a meaningful, one-of-a-kind accessory.
***Note: Custom fees may apply additionally when shipping outside of the UK.***
Own a piece of ancient history—where beauty meets legacy.
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Name of object
Faience Bead and Roman Beads in a Modern Silver-Toned Heart Locket Necklace
Century/ Timeframe
30B.C.-323A.D., 1st Millennium B.C.
Provenance
Gallery/ Antique Dealer
Subject/Depiction
beads
Country of Origin
Egypt
Condition
Good
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Stunning item! I absolutely love the quality and looks of the ancient bead necklaces I purchased from this responsive and nice seller!!! Thanks :)
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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.