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Egyptian Revival Moses Basket Charm

Egyptian Revival Moses Basket Charm

$730.00

Description

DATE: Art Deco/Egyptian Revival, c.1920 

The Egyptian Revival era of jewellery took place during the Art Deco period, when  Tutankhamun's Tomb was discovered. This piece, a charming Egyptian Revival Moses basket charm crafted in silver. The front is finished in fine enamel detailing, depicting a camel and it's owner sat on a sandy beach, with a blue and green triangular border. It's hinged down one side and opens to reveal baby Moses (in 15k gold), which can be taken out of the basket. The back features blue and white enamel details with a carved panel on the back. It dates from the Art Deco period, circa 1920. 

MEASUREMENTS 

 1.6 x 1.2cm (not including jump rings) 

Baby Moses: 8.7mm

WEIGHT 

 2.4g

MARKS 

 Stamped 15 

Tests as silver 

CONDITION 

 Good, with antique patina and light wear commensurate with age 

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