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What is Egyptian jewelry called?
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While there were many types of Egyptian jewelry, the broad collar necklace was the most prominent design. Broad collar necklaces, or wesekh, were mainly seen on gods and the elite. They can be recognized by their wide shape, adorned with beans and gems and secured at the back with gold clasps or other materials. Shop a collection of Egyptian jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Egyptian Silver Vase
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Egyptian silver vase.
Medium sized vase hallmarked with Egyptian silver hallmarks indicating it is
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20th Century Egyptian Vases
Materials
Silver
Egyptian Revival Silver Brooch
Located in London, GB
Wonderful Egyptian Revival silver brooch with Egyptian hallmarks, in a lovely rope twist setting
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Mid-20th Century Egyptian Brooches
Materials
Silver
Egyptian Revival Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Egyptian Revival Yellow Gold Pendant
ABOUT THIS ITEM: P-DJ1030I This Egyptian Revival Yellow Gold
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20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Egyptian Revival Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Antique Egyptian Revival Necklace, Circa 1866.
A highly unusual Masonic tour necklace with
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Antique 1860s Egyptian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Light Turquoise Egyptian Faience Frog Ring Sterling Silver Egyptian Motif
Located in London, GB
into the Coptic Christian era in Egypt, where frog amulets and ceramic lamps have been found that read
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2010s British Egyptian Revival Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Brassler Co. Egyptian Revival Art Nouveau Sapphire Diamond Pharaoh Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as the profile of a pharaoh with headdress
Centering a buff-top square sapphire measuring approximately 4.5 x 4.5 mm, bright cornflower blue
Accented with an old European ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Revival Brooches
Materials
White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold