LION WEDJAT, C/48 Art Nouveau Calla Lily Hand Mirror An embossed dragon shield guards

An embossed dragon shield guards the contents of this Celtic knotted box

5" x H: 15"

Made of pewter

This excellently crafted art nouveau style double peacock pendant design makes a great unique gift or add to your collection

Adapted from the Max Hoffman Rug Design

LION WEDJAT, C/48 Art Nouveau Calla Lily Hand Mirror An embossed dragon shield guardsThe Wedjat eye is one of the most common icons associated with ancient Egypt. This is because the eye fulfilled a number of different roles in Egyptian mythology, thereby lending itself to many different amuletic uses. Wedjat eyes could be either left or right eyes, the left lunar eye being that of the powerful falcon headed god, Horus, and the right solar eye being that of the sun god, Re. The color green held associations with fertility and rebirth