Egyptian Scarab Silver Plated Ornament
145,00€
Egyptian Scarab Silver Plated Ornament – Genuine Art Nouveau / Jugendstil.
✓ Museum Quality Artifact
✓ Exceptional Estate Sale (Private Collection)
DETAILS
Authentic Jugendstil/Art Nouveau Period (1880-1920)
- Large Egyptian Scarab
- Antique silver plated red copper
- Size : Height 45 mm – Width 70 mm
This item is absolutely flawless. Comes from a private collection. Very detailed and superb craftsmanship. Extremely well preserved for its age, about 100 years old!
Description
Egyptian Scarab Silver Plated Ornament – Genuine Art Nouveau / Jugendstil.
✓ Museum Quality Artifact
✓ Exceptional Estate Sale (Private Collection)
DETAILS
Authentic Jugendstil/Art Nouveau Period (1880-1920)
- Large Egyptian Scarab
- Antique silver plated red copper
- Size : Height 45 mm – Width 70 mm
This item is absolutely flawless. Comes from a private collection. Very detailed and superb craftsmanship. Extremely well preserved for its age, about 100 years old!
INFORMATION ON JUGENDSTIL
Art Nouveau began in London and is also known as “Jugendstil” in german speaking countries, Modernismo in Spain and as Stile Liberty in Italy.
The term Art Nouveau refers to a ‘renewal’ movement which began in Western Europe around 1880.
With this style, artists rebelled against the ‘oldish’ way of classic art.
It is a style in architecture, sculpture, painting and mostly ornamental, decorative, asymmetrical, exotic with symbols of sexuality, death and resurrection.
