SILVER, AGATE & EBONY TUAREG TISEK RING AFRICAN JEWELRY

This beautifully hand crafted Tisek ring is made from silver, agate and african ebony hardwood by Tuareg artisans in Niger, West Africa. The setting consists of a beautiful semi-circular red agate stone. The intricate detailing in the silverwork is tremendous and makes this ring, by nature of its handmade quality quite unique and absolutely stunning. The Tuareg are a semi-nomadic people who have lived in the Sahara desert for hundreds of years, they wear silver jewellery as a symbol of wealth and status, traditionally gold is deemed to bring bad luck! Tisek rings are passed between men and women as a sign of affection. This ring is approximately UK size U (US size 10 1/4). I accept cheques, Postal Orders & PayPal from UK buyers and PayPal ONLY from overseas buyers, PLEASE DO NOT BID FROM OVERSEAS IF YOU CANNOT PAY WITH PAYPAL. Packing & first Class postage in the UK is £2.49, optional insurance is £3.50 extra for UK buyers. Air Mail Postage outside the UK is £4.49 and insurance outside the UK is £4 (please note you may have to put this in manually at checkout). POSTAL DISCOUNT IS AVAILABLE FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS. Thank you for looking and good luck with your bid. (Text & Photographs Copyright © Art d'Afrique 2009).