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Lot 100Y

An Egyptian revival pendant necklace,
circa 1925

5 November 2014, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An Egyptian revival pendant necklace, circa 1925

The 'solar barge' pendant in multi-coloured enamel with circular cabochon carnelian accents, centrally set with a hardstone Egyptian scarab engraved with a pair of crocodiles to the reverse, between enamel vultures, surmounted by a rectangular hinged compartment, suspended from a necklace of amazonite, lapiz lazuli and coral corallium rubrum beads, some Middle Kingdom Egyptian components, lengths: pendant 5.2cm, necklace 41.0cm, maker's mark GK, fitted case by the Tadema Gallery

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Purchased by the vendor in the early 2000s from the Tadema Gallery. Their reference literature Cf: Jewels of the Pharaohs; Egyptian Jewelry of the Dynastic Period, Cyril Aldred, 1971.

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