Jewelry of Egypt
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Egypt's fine jewellery house of provenance — in 1969 Azza Fahmy became the first woman apprenticed to the master goldsmiths of Khan el-Khalili; today her Cairo ateliers hand-pierce Arabic calligraphy into gold, twice commissioned by the British Museum.
Fatma Mostafa makes jewelry in Cairo that combines embroidery, pearls and gold-plated copper, with collections such as Sunlight, Water Lilies and Landscape drawing on Impressionist painting, particularly Claude Monet's work. Mostafa, who learned embroidery from her mother before studying fine art, won the 2022 Fashion Trust Arabia Award.
Jude Benhalim sells jewelry - necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings and ear cuffs - in 925 fine silver, 21k gold-plated brass and rhodium-plated brass, alongside home pieces such as candle holders, vases and glassware. Collections are grouped under names including Everyday Icons, Sculptural Statements and Mixed Metals, and the brand offers jewelry repairs and warranty service.
Vicenza jewelry house founded 1996 by Roberto Coin, who signs each piece by setting a small ruby inside the metal, a practice drawn from an ancient Egyptian belief that the stone brings long life, love and happiness.
StoneAge is a Glastonbury jewellery maker specialising in sacred geometry, symbolic, Ancient Egyptian and tektite pieces handcrafted in sterling silver and 9ct gold. Its shop carries close to 200 designs with free UK shipping, drawing on more than 25 years based in the Isle of Avalon.
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