Victorian Period 18kt Gold Polychrome Enameled Egyptian Revival Ptolemaic Faience Brooch
$16,000
Victorian Period 18kt gold polychrome enameled egyptian revival brooch, set with a Ptolemy Dynasty Faience circa 100 AD.
Made in England, circa 1880.
With nationalistic symbolism rather than religious – depicting the 4 Gods: Osiris – God of the afterlife/resurrection ; Amon Ra -King of the Gods, supreme creator of Gods ; Sekhmet, the protector Goddess of the Pharoahs –protector of upper Egypt ; Wadjet, the cobra goddess protector of lower Egypt.
