Striking Blue lapis glass manufactured in Bohemia set in Egyptian revival style mounting.
The opening of Tutankhamen’s tomb in 1922 led to a mania for all things Egyptian and Egyptian motifs in jewellery became all the rage.
The dangling lapis glass beads create the negligee effect even though this is a short necklace.
This necklace fastens at the front.
Measures - 14” plus 1.5” bead drop.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is an antique piece aged at 100 years or more and has been pre-worn and loved.
Striking Blue lapis glass manufactured in Bohemia set in Egyptian revival style mounting.
The opening of Tutankhamen’s tomb in 1922 led to a mania for all things Egyptian and Egyptian motifs in jewellery became all the rage.
The dangling lapis glass beads create the negligee effect even though this is a short necklace.
This necklace fastens at the front.
Measures - 14” plus 1.5” bead drop.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is an antique piece aged at 100 years or more and has been pre-worn and loved.
