Egyptian Brooch (talisman) Mamlouk period

By jimmydare, 27 December, 2010
Description

This brooch was purchased in the 1950's in cairo. It came with a document that described the piece as 700 years old, from the Mamlouk period. The paperwoork says it's from the Nassar Bros:Jewelry and Antiiquities, Lic. Number 123.

Egyptian Brooch

Category
Jewelry and Gemstones
Medium
Glass, Gold
Distinguishing marks
Arabic lettering: Victory from god
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
2.5 x 3 inches
Date Period
1400-1500 AD
Weight
NA
History
Bought in Cairo in 1950's from Nassar Bros, Lic Number: 123
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
NA
For Sale?
No