This magnificent brooch dates to the Egyptian Revival craze of 1976 to 1979 when the tourning exhibition of artifacts from King Tut’s tomb influenced every aspect of fashion, including jewelry. This brooch is large, heavy, deeply sculpted, finely detailed, and enameled in black over rich gold-tone. The large, strudy, hinged loop on the back allows it to be worn as a pendant or pearl enhancer, as well as a brooch. Safety clasp holds well. Marked E. PEARL with the copyright symbol.
Measures 1-1/2 × 2 inches.
Excellent vintage condition.
This magnificent brooch dates to the Egyptian Revival craze of 1976 to 1979 when the tourning exhibition of artifacts from King Tut’s tomb influenced every aspect of fashion, including jewelry. This brooch is large, heavy, deeply sculpted, finely detailed, and enameled in black over rich gold-tone. The large, strudy, hinged loop on the back allows it to be worn as a pendant or pearl enhancer, as well as a brooch. Safety clasp holds well. Marked E. PEARL with the copyright symbol.
Measures 1-1/2 × 2 inches.
Excellent vintage condition.
