EMILE-DESIRE PHILIPPE
Egyptian Style Hinged Bangle
Silver, gilded silver & enamel
Height: 5.8 cm (2.3 in)
Width: 6.6 cm (2.6 in)  Depth: 1.5 cm (0.6 in)
Marks: Maker's mark partly obscured
Minor enamel loss
French. Circa 1878
Fitted case
Literature: cf. Egyptomania, Egypt in Western Art 1730-1930 National Gallery of Canada, 1994, p. 477 & 479 illustrates the parure shown at the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1878
which was given by Emile Philippe to the
Paris, Musee des Arts Decoratifs, (D21)