Egyptian Revival Carved Moonstone Gold Brooch day_night the back is as embellished

the back is as embellished and decorative as the front

complete with headdress

Both talons firmly grip a perch

Note: This is a gemstone with subtle coloration and difficult to capture in photographs

Egyptian Revival Carved Moonstone Gold Brooch day_night the back is as embellishedCarved into a natural blue moonstone is the head of an Egyptian pharaoh, complete with headdress. In the likeness of Tutankhamun, this antique brooch dates to about the time of that famous discovery. Realistically carved, the face is bearded, and the royal headdress mimics the striations and banding of the actual mummy's colorful sarcophagus. In 14k yellow gold, two detailed wings spread out from the central head. On each side, highly polished and