An 18k gold brooch with an Ancient Egyptian s ...
An 18k gold brooch with an Ancient Egyptian scarab amulet
Hinged two-piece brooch with a gold mounted lapis lazuli plaque (ca. 22 x 30 mm) and a grey-green glazed faience scarab amulet depicting the standing god Horus flanked by two Uraei (ca. 26.2 x 20.2 x 10.49 mm). Hallmarks: Fineness 750. Total H 6 cm. Weight 28.14 g.
Alexander Alberti, Krefeld, circa 1990, the scarab Ramesside period, 19th - 20th dynasty, 1306 - 1085 B.C. Provenance
From the goldsmith's estate.
The falcon of Horus and the two Uraeus snakes are one way of writing the word Pharaoh. This scarab was probably used as an official's seal.
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An 18k gold brooch with an Ancient Egyptian scarab amulet
Hinged two-piece brooch with a gold mounted lapis lazuli plaque (ca. 22 x 30 mm) and a grey-green glazed faience scarab amulet depicting the standing god Horus flanked by two Uraei (ca. 26.2 x 20.2 x 10.49 mm). Hallmarks: Fineness 750. Total H 6 cm. Weight 28.14 g.
Alexander Alberti, Krefeld, circa 1990, the scarab Ramesside period, 19th - 20th dynasty, 1306 - 1085 B.C. Provenance
From the goldsmith's estate.
The falcon of Horus and the two Uraeus snakes are one way of writing the word Pharaoh. This scarab was probably used as an official's seal.
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