Description:
A striking vintage intaglio glass cameo brooch, showcasing the elegant profile of Queen Nefertiti, one of ancient Egypt’s most iconic figures. The portrait is encased in a faceted oval glass, set in a detailed gold tone filigree frame.
This piece captures the fascination with Egyptian Revival jewelry, which experienced a resurgence during the 20th century following the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. Likely produced mid-century as a collector’s brooch or travel souvenir, it remains a wonderful wearable piece of history.
Details:
• Size: 1.38” x 1”
• Materials: Glass, gold tone metal
• Closure: Rollover safety clasp
Condition: Very good vintage
condition with light age-appropriate wear
✨ A collectible brooch for lovers of Egyptian Revival jewelry, cameos, and mid-century intaglio designs.
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Claudia
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