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What is a cartouche necklace?
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A cartouche necklace is a necklace with an oval pendant that encompasses one's name in Egyptian hieroglyphs. Cartouches were formerly worn by Pharaohs and meant to protect them from evil spirits. Today, these necklaces are a part of everyday style.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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AJD Egyptian Hieroglyph Cartouche Pendant
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
this intriguing silver cartouche pendant, adorned with authentic-looking ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Modern Silver Egyptian Cartouche Pendant
Located in Poitiers, FR
Pendant in silver.
Egyptian silver cartouche pendant, decorated with various hieroglyphs on both
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
18ct Yellow gold Egyptian cartouche pendant.
Located in London, GB
18ct Yellow gold Egyptian cartouche pendant.
Antique Egyptian cartouche long pendant plain 18k
Category
Antique 19th Century Pendant Necklaces
Yellow Gold Cartouche Pendant Necklace with Hieroglyphic Detail
Located in London, GB
Embrace ancient mystique with this 18k new yellow gold cartouche pendant. The cartouche, a symbol
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold
King Tutankhamun Fattorini 1972 Faux Lapis Lazuli Enamel Scarab Pendant Necklace
Located in Palm Springs, CA
, and faux lapis lazuli scarab beetle pendant measures 4.25" high by 4.5" wide and suspends from two 9
Category
Vintage 1970s English Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Enamel
Art Deco 4.00 CTW Diamond Sapphire Platinum Vintage Sartuoir Pendant Necklace
Located in Philadelphia, PA
milgrain surrounds - other navette links feature filigree decoration
Pendant is cartouche shaped with
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
