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faouzi Khamsa necklace

Posted by SARAH CORBETT on April 29, 2012 at 10:54pm
A stunning necklace by Faouzi creations ! Featuring 27 Khamsa pendants each is slightly different, all have been collected over 40 years by the designer. A larger Meknes Khamsa Hangs at the back of the piece. threaded in simple recent Mauritaninan prayer beads, and finished with some old Imam beads. Elegance personified! The sliding bead makes the length variable between 70 and 82 cm Khamsas around 4cm lomg each Large khamsa 6.6 cm long this beauty with nearly a thousand pounds worth of Khamsa is on offer from the artist at the stunning price of £575.00 including free worldwide shipping what a deal!!
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  • Eva Baby April 29, 2012 at 11:17pm

    Just saw you posted a series of beautiful pictures! It is past midnight, and I should go to sleep! This one is a wonderful necklace, with the wooden-silver (or wooden-alu) beads like prayer beads, and the lovely pendants! What a special creation!!!! Good night,

  • ait ouakli April 29, 2012 at 11:28pm

    verry verry beautiful

  • ann April 30, 2012 at 6:00am

    This necklace is FANTASTIC Sarah.

  • Anna Garner April 30, 2012 at 2:18pm

    Magnificent!  What a find...

  • Marie-Ange April 30, 2012 at 2:28pm

    Wow love this necklace very much!!

  • Marie-Ange April 30, 2012 at 2:35pm

    Are the khamsa made of silver or metal?

  • SARAH CORBETT April 30, 2012 at 4:51pm

    Hi Marie Ange, they are all silve, 750 - 800 parts per thousand at a guess

    S x

  • Arabia Felix April 30, 2012 at 8:11pm

    A dream for hamza lovers!!

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