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Gold jewelry was highly valued in Roman society for both its decorative appeal and personal adornment
it was the red stone par excellence
Carey Baptist Grammar School
accession number: 17
overall in very good condition
A Royal Egyptian Faience Floral Rosette, New Kingdom, ca. 1295 - 1190 BCE Price - Price on Request Gold jewelry was highly valuedRosettes, such as this lovely example, have a long history in Egyptian decorative architecture and were popular at most palace sites. Constructed entirely of faience, its distinctive eight white petals depict a flowering daisy, that contrasts wonderfully against a pale grey background. Originally, a gold nail was inserted through the central hole to secure it to a palace wall, thus forming decorative borders and ornamental bands. These rosettes give