Winged brooch in Egyptian style, Watherston & Son

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Jewellery. Winged brooch in Egyptian style. Watherston & Son, maker, England, London. Gold, cast, engraved and set with an oval banded agate and pearls. In the back, a glass topped compartment containing a piece of blue ribbon. Pin fastening. In original dark maroon leather case (A), the lid of which is lined with pale blue silk printed in gold 'Watherston & Son/12 Pall Mall East,/London'. Height, whole, 2.7 cm, width, whole, 5.2 cm, circa 1870. Archaeological Style. Victorian. Acquisition Credit: Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy.

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Accession Number: M.11 & A-1983
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Fnumber: 27/1

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