{"product_id":"antique-victorian-edwardian-sterling-silver-egyptian-faience-scarab-filigree-brooch","title":"Antique Victorian\/Edwardian Sterling Silver Egyptian Faience Scarab Filigree Brooch","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis antique brooch features an intricately worked sterling silver filigree setting centered by a carved and glazed blue faience scarab. It may represent an earlier Egyptian element incorporated into the jewelry during the late Victorian or Edwardian period, a practice that became fashionable alongside the era's fascination with Egyptian antiquities. The surrounding silverwork features elaborate wire filigree, applied granulation and polished teardrop accents. The brooch dates to approximately 1890–1915 and exemplifies late Victorian to Edwardian Egyptian Revival jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition is good antique condition with age-appropriate patina, oxidation and surface wear. The faience scarab shows variation and wear to its glazed surface consistent with age. The precise age and origin of the scarab have not been independently authenticated. The silver has not been heavily polished, preserving its aged character. Any notable wear, repairs, replacements, or imperfections are described and photographed for accuracy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 2 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlazed faience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorn, partially legible hallmarks on pin stem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll metal content has been verified by acid testing unless otherwise noted. The silver tests as sterling. The center scarab is believed to be glazed faience based upon its appearance, surface characteristics and tester response; its precise age and origin have not been independently authenticated. Hallmarks are reported for identification purposes and are not relied upon as the sole determination of metal content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis item will be carefully packed and shipped fully insured. Any purchase over $250 will require signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Feel free to contact me with any questions prior to purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arbor Vale Adornments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43088932307015,"sku":"2\/0021","price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/6005\/2551\/files\/20260811_193212.png?v=1786670121","url":"https:\/\/arborvaleadornments.com\/products\/antique-victorian-edwardian-sterling-silver-egyptian-faience-scarab-filigree-brooch","provider":"Arbor Vale Adornments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}