Gold, Enamel, and Gem-Set Egyptian Pharaoh Pendant Necklace

The bust of an Egyptian pharaoh with enamel decoration to garments, the headpiece inlaid with rectangular tablet cut lapis lazuli and with round cut sapphires weighing approximately 1.25 total carats, hinged bail and beard set with full cut diamond melee, the reverse with openwork sun motif and with hieroglyphic and other ancient Egyptian motifs, stamped 750A1, CO-482, and with maker's mark Orinto Joyeros.

2 x 1 1/8 in.

22.7 dwt.

From the Estate of the late Ronald G. Ellis, Jr., Wilkerson-Dozier House, Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Sapphires with cracks and chips and lapis lazuli with chips, all visible under 10x magnification; otherwise, good estate condition.

$2,000 - 4,000

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