1920s Tutankhamun Necklace platinum The whole thing is crafted

The whole thing is crafted in solid 18 carat gold and features both a bail at the top and a pin at the back meaning it can be worn as either a pendant or a brooch

made from period components

It's strung with beads of coral and faceted Whitby jet creating a stunning light and dark colour contrast

where it is known to have been popular during the 1600s before eventually evolving into a crowned or double heart variant - often adorned with a thistle - called a luckenbooth*

18ct yellow gold

1920s Tutankhamun Necklace platinum The whole thing is craftedA remarkable Egyptian Revival pendant dating from the 1920s. The depicted Pharaoh is quite a vibe, beautifully rendered in colourful, hand painted enamel looking slightly forlorn with eyes cast downwards and to the side. He's bordered by a pierced greek key motif and hangs from a period barrel clasp chain. The 1920s Egyptomania that possessed Europe and the US was sparked by a single discovery in 1922: the (mostly) untouched tomb of Tutankhamun, the