Victorian Egyptian Revival Winged Scarab Brooch aigrette and modelled in 14 karat

and modelled in 14 karat gold throughout

They went out of fashion through the 18th and 19th Centuries

it looks great worn stacked up with other bands

tests as 14k gold and platinum

The clasp is elaborately decorated with floral

Victorian Egyptian Revival Winged Scarab Brooch aigrette and modelled in 14 karatDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 An incredible Victorian Egyptian Revival winged scarab brooch dating from the 1880s. It's expertly crafted, and set with an array of coloured gemstones, including emerald, ruby, and turquoise, as well as rose cut diamonds. The scarab was highly symbolic to the ancient Egyptians, representing rebirth and renewal. They believed the sun was rolled across the sky each day by a giant (the god Khepri), and indeed, this scarab is