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Item Description:
Up for sale is a striking, authentic antique 1920s Art Deco Egyptian Revival enamel hatpin. This piece dates to the decade of the historic 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb, which sparked a global fascination with Egyptian design. The finial features a beautifully stylized lotus blossom (or papyrus fan) decorated with vibrant panels of cobalt blue, bright red, and turquoise champlevé/cloisonné enamel. Measurements:
• Total Length: 9 inches (An impressive, rarer long length for the Art Deco era)
• Finial Width: Approx. 1.25 inches wide at the fan's peakCondition:
Good antique condition with beautiful, authentic age-appropriate patina. The enamel remains mostly intact and wonderfully vivid, with minor surface wear/hairlines typical of 100-year-old glass enamel (please see detailed photos). The solder joint at the base of the head is secure, and the long 9-inch steel stem is straight and strong. Shipping:
The item will be packaged with care in a rigid box to ensure a safe delivery.
