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Bullhead cufflinks |
$54
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Size: 0.75" x 1"
The beautiful bull headed lyre which inspired this piece of jewelry was discovered in the so-called King's Grave in the Royal Cemetery at Ur. The instrument dates to ca. 2600-2500 BC.
It was uncovered in the late 1920's during the joint expedition to Iraq by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and the British Museum.
The lyre is part of the great Mesopotamian collection at the Unbuversity of Pennsylvania Museum.
24 Karat antique gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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Column cufflinks |
$42
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Size: 0.6" x 0.5"
Inspired by detail from the exterior of the Museum of Science in Chicago. It is reminiscent of classical Greek architecture.
24 Karat antique gold-plate over pewter/brass.
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Dove-of-peace cufflinks |
$45
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Size: 0.6" x0.5"
The Dove is the classic representative of peace, a symbol of the great flood, when it brought an olive branch to Noah.
24 Karat antique gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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Dove-of-peace cufflinks |
$45
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Size: 0.6" x0.5"
The Dove is the classic representative of peace, a symbol of the great flood, when it brought an olive branch to Noah.
Silver-plate over pewter and brass.
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Egyptian Signet cufflinks |
$57
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Size: 5/8" x 3/4"
This Signet cufflinks bear an engraved text that gives the name and the title of its owner, an Egyptian priest, who was "in charge of dressing the god and prophet Djet". The seal was used to imprint this text on important documents.
Egypt, 4th century B.C.
24 Karat antique gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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Elephant cufflinks |
$54
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Size: 0.9" x 1"
From our Wildlife Collection inspired by animals living in the wild state, such as the Elephant.
24 Karat antique gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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