Art Deco Egyptian Revival Silver Sarcophagus Pendant, Blue Enamel
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This Art Deco Egyptian Revival Silver sarcophagus pendant is truly one of a kind. Full of surprise, this pendant opens up to reveal a dainty Enamel mummy inside. The intricate details on this rare piece are just exquisite!
Egyptian Revival jewellery stemmed from a fascination with all things ancient, sparked by the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Eygptomania was certainly rife in the Art Deco period! This unique pendant will instantly connect you to the ancient world, simply suspend her from a chain and you're all set.
Item Details:
ERA: Art Deco (1920-1939).
MEASUREMENTS: Pendant including jump-ring is 24.5mm long x 5mm wide (at widest point).
Mummy is 15.5mm long x 4mm wide (at widest point).
Weight: 1.4g.
MATERIALS: Gilded 800 Silver, Enamel.
HALLMARKS: Tests as 800 Silver (Gilded).
Condition:
VERY GOOD. This Art Deco Egyptian Revival sarcophagus pendant is in very good condition. There is some light wear throughout the pendant, but this is all very subtle and does nothing to take from the charm of the piece. The Gilded Silver has a lovely cool hue throughout, and the grooved, textured designs remain well intact. The mummy inside is bright and brilliant, with the Enamel in wonderfully glossy shape. Overall, a petite pendant which bundles of unique charm.
