1920s Egyptian Revival Moses Basket Charm rose gold The head and shoulders form

The head and shoulders form a spiral

This particular early plastic was developed in 1926

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variety Jadeite

1920s Egyptian Revival Moses Basket Charm rose gold The head and shoulders formAn interesting Egyptian Revival style charm of a tiny (like, absurdly tiny) baby Moses tucked inside an enamelled basket. This particular piece represents a story, you probably already know, of a baby, born in Egypt to an enslaved mother, at a time when the Pharaoh was worried about an uprising. As a result, he ordered all baby boys born to the enslaved Israelite people to be drowned at birth. Moses' mother managed to hide him for a few weeks and