Egyptian Revival 800 Silver and Enamel Mechanical Pharaoh Pencil, Circa 1925 Signed

Egyptian Revival 800 Silver and Enamel Mechanical Pharaoh Pencil, Circa 1925 SignedWith the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, "Egyptian Revival" souvenirs became incredibly popular in the Western world. This fantastic mechanical pencil is a great example of the period, made in the likeness of the famous pharaoh, crafted in 800 grade silver and decorated with red, blue and green enamel. Circa 1925. Unmarked, tested as 800 silver. The piece measures approximately 80mm long. This pencil takes 1. 5mm lead. The approximate

Stamped "585" for 14ct Gold

Stamped and tested as 15ct gold

The width of the face of the ring measures approximately 8

with a black enamel border

graduating in size and beautifully framed by rope edge detail which continues around the entirety of the shank

set within a traditional "boat-shaped" setting

Ring size K (UK) or 5 1/8 (US) - this ring can be adjusted in size in our workshop

the fly with ruby eyes

suitable for everyday wear

The total length measures approximately 90

the back of which houses a glazed locket compartment

An incredible late Victorian or early Edwardian necklace