ELIZABETH TAYLOR AVON "THE EGYPTIAN STYLE COLLECTION

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FROM THE 1993 ELIZABETH TAYLOR AVON JEWELERY COLLECTION, ORIGINALALLY OFFERED AT $185.00: THE EGYPTIAN STYLE COLLECTION... AS CAPTIVATING AS THE LEGEND OF CLEOPATRA. The incredible jewelry that Elizabeth Taylor wore in "Cleopatra," like The Egyptian Style Collection, was inspired by priceless museum treasures from ancient Egypt. And now such splendors as were created for the Queens of the Nile can be your. The magnificently scaled golden cuff bears a pocession of 18th Dynasty-style figures and hieroglyphics carved in dramatic bas-relief. Imperial falcons create a striking motif in the earrings and ring. The earrings are enriched with the colors of turquoise and lapis. An elegant pear-shaped faux amethyst graces the ring. A woman so brilliant, so beautful, she was adored by the two most powerful men of her time. And when Cleopatra's story was brought to the screen, the role was written for Elizabeth Taylor. The opulent jewelry she wore in the film was the inspiration for these intricately crafted works.Inspired by a bracelet found in the tomb of Tutenkhamen, the impressive matte goldtone cuffs are inscribed with a line of hieroglyphic figures marching in an eternal procession.On the goldtone earrings stands a winged falcon emblazoned with turquoise-colored inlays and decorative semi-precious-looking beads. Threegolden read more