{"product_id":"antique-scarab-beetle-brooch-9ct-gold-leaves-egyptian-revival","title":"Antique Scarab beetle brooch, 9ct gold, Leaves, Egyptian revival","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe insect jewellery of the Victorian and Edwardian eras is always popular, like this gorgeous antique, Egyptian revival, 9ct gold and triple scarab beetle brooch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece is a particularly fine example, it features three real scarab beetles, claw set in a bloomed 9ct gold mount, intercepted by beautiful gold leaves further adding to its natural feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Victorian's began somewhat of an obsession with insect themed jewels from scarabs to spiders, entomology was increasingly popular with insects appearing in many places not least jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey were seen as an exotic fashion and this carried on into the early 20th century and is certainly a popular choice amongst our customers (and us!) Today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has a pin and c type clasp fastener.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks and era:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnmarked, tests as 9ct gold, c1890s, Victorian era\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood used condition overall, light surface wear commensurate with age, some light surface wear to the green shimmer of the beetles but only minor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength 0.60\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth 2.10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight approx 4.66 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StolenAttic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40567923212370,"sku":"6383","price":549.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/5906\/0339\/files\/Antique-Scarab-beetle-brooch-9ct-gold-pic-1A-720x3_10.10-18f877db-f.webp?v=1697453502","url":"https:\/\/www.stolenattic.com\/fr\/products\/antique-scarab-beetle-brooch-9ct-gold-leaves-egyptian-revival","provider":"StolenAttic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}