Sep Ancient Art & Paintings & Collectibles
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2.48*2.46cm Wt:6.67g
Victorian Egyptian-Revival brooch, circa 1860-1890, crafted in high-carat gold. Centred with a double-sided swivel-mounted carnelian plaque: one side relief-carved scarab amulet, the reverse engraved with classical-figure intaglio. Merging ancient Egyptian and Roman glyptic traditions, a fine representative of 19th-century archaeological-revival jewellery. Preserved in complete condition.
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