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Large Ancient Egyptian Faience Beads with Antique European Glass Beads - Rita Okrent Collection (AG275t)

RARE FIND: only one in our inventory

Rare graduated ancient beige, green and gray/brown large faience beads from Egypt mixed with antique blue European glass beads and large green antique glass nila beads.

When treated with a tiny bit of olive oil, some of the beige beads become a lovely subtle green. 
Beads are light weight but hardy. Lovely mix of bead shapes on this fantastic strand, including donut-shaped and cylindrical beads.

Age: Ancient and Antique
Measurements:
24 inches of beads. 75 beads on strand.
Bead sizes range from 9-20mm diameter. Strand measures 136 grams.
Mixed sized bead holes which are large relative to bead size.
Good condition, while beads have wear, all are useable.

Ancient Glass Item 275t

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