C. 1570-30 BC – New Kingdom to Ptolemaic period

A beautiful pair of Egyptian faience earrings made from a nice selection of small flattened discs in black, green, red, blue and yellow.

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: 64mm length