Renaissance Drop Necklaces

This beautiful necklace is emblematic of the evocative 1920s Egyptian Revival aesthetic and was made in France. Condition Report: Very Good - A slight kink in the chain and a tiny bend at the base of one of the charms. This is consistent with age and use and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. The Details... Although un-hallmarked, this necklace is most likely constructed from silver gilt. It features a delicate herringbone chain. Suspended from the chain is a selection of Egyptian inspired charms. There are Ankhs, Lotus flowers and Hamsa hand symbols. There are also three postage stamp charms detailed with skiff boats on the Nile and the goddess, Hathor. The necklace fastens with a bolt ring and measures 38cm in length. A Short History... In 1922, Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun and, thereby, ignited a Western fascination with Ancient Egypt which permeated the Arts. Jewellery designers created heavily stylised profiles of people and hieroglyphs taken from tomb walls, as can be seen in this necklace. Reviving Egyptian...

This is an antique Emerald and Pearl Pendant Necklace set with seven gorgeous green emerald cut rectangular Emeralds in the Renaissance Revival Style. The Emeralds total approximate...

During the 19th century, the discoveries of ancient archaeological finds influenced and brought on what is referred to as "archaeological revival jewelry," or "Egyptian revival jewel...

Our Baroque Pearl necklace features a baroque drop shaped pearl suspended from a sparkly chain and accentuated by glimmering diamonds. The simplicity in ...

The molten look of the gold plated part of this fabulous vintage signed 1970's Napier necklace is very sculptural. It has a warrior meets Egyptian Revival dramatic look with a green ...

A gorgeous and elegant Audemars Piguet necklace that is sure to be the center of attention. Adorned with the finest round brilliant cut diamonds and set in 18k white gold, this neckl...

This vintage 18k gold Italian charm is encrusted with vivid green aventurine set among Etruscan Revival wirework and granulation. The ornate vintage ...

- 19" length - 8.5" drop - Gold and silver tone - Four strand chain - Clasp closure - Unsigned, but attributed to Goldette - circa 1970s - Made in New York CONDITION: Excellent vint...

Circa 1970s, 18k, by Othmar Zschaler, Bern, Switzerland. This necklace has a striking visual presence showcasing Othmar Zschaler's flawless design sen...

From Annamaria Cammilli's Calla collection, Calla flower shaped pendant necklace handcrafted in 18 karat Sunrise Yellow gold. Hand crafted of polished and satin textured gold, with d...

From Annamaria Cammilli's Dune Electa collection, pendant necklace handcrafted in 18 karat Apricot Orange gold. Four layers of polished and satin textured gold, with three diamonds n...

- 30" chain - Pendant measures 1.75" x 2.5" - Gold tone - Resin accent - Signed Hollycraft - Circa 1960s - Good vintage condition