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Antique Egyptian-Revival 18K Gold Winged Sun Brooch with Scarab

Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
English Egyptian-Revival 18K gold brooch with scarab, ca 1870. Winged sun with fluted and stepped form. Entwined and scaly serpent forms round and open center, inset with rotating double-sided carnelian scarab: On front is a carved beetle; on back the Roman God Mercury. Fine condition with beautifully toned patina.

Overall dimensions: H 7/8 x W 2 5/8 x D 3/8 in. Gross weight: 9.5 dwt. #1180

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Metals:	Gold
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	1180
Incollect Reference #:	740515

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