Wednesday 12 January 2011

Egyptian revival



Always Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign, never The Mummy's Curse.




A mid 19th Century French ormolu-mounted mahogany, ebony and ebonised bureau-plat 
by J. Muller of Paris




 

An ormolu-mounted, ivory and ebony inlaid mahogany and fruitwood console
Late 19th/ early 20th Century








Egyptian Avenue, Highgate Cemetary
London





 Egyptian Halls, Glasgow






Now playing: The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian

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