Victorian Egyptian Revival Scarab & Pearl Earrings patek philippe At the centre rests a

At the centre rests a heart-shaped chalcedony cabochon

it remains paired with the original box and has four un-fired caps remaining (with powder inside)

Old Mine Cut Diamonds

Simple split shoulders draw the eye to the head

Victorian Egyptian Revival Scarab & Pearl Earrings patek philippe At the centre rests aDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Cool Victorian Egyptian Revival earrings dating from the 1880s. Each earring is set with a (real) scarab beetle, punctuated by two pearls. They're crafted in 9 karat yellow gold throughout, made during the 19th Century's second wave of Egyptomania inspired by the completion of the Suez canal in 1869. These green scarabs, chosen because people would associate them with ancient Egypt, were more than likely imported from South