1920s Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Earrings ancient allowing for the vibrant colours

allowing for the vibrant colours possible with paste stones to have a much more durable crown with the bright vitreous lustre of garnet

The brilliant cut diamond is a later addition

and on his reaching manhood (probably at like 14) "by the stratagems of Gaia

Era: Vintage 1970s

1920s Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Earrings ancient allowing for the vibrant coloursWeird yet wonderful Egyptian Revivalist earrings made in the 1920s. Each one comprising a larger and smaller pharaoh's head complete with beaded necklace and iconic headdress. The discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb at Wd al Mulk (aka The Valley of the Kings), Luxor, sparked extreme interest in Europe and the US with elements of Ancient Egyptian architecture and fashions forming a pillar of the Art Deco movement. These earrings are silver plated and were