1920s Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Earrings ancient The band is intricately hand

The band is intricately hand carved with scrolls framing the windows

Easily polished out if desired

Hera was both regal and majestic

The brilliant cut diamond is a later addition

Era: Vintage 1970s

1920s Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Earrings ancient The band is intricately handWeird 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