Victorian Star Sapphire Spider & Web Brooch by Carlo Giuliano portrait ring A striking Egyptian Revival scarab

A striking Egyptian Revival scarab necklace dating from the 1880s

and Diamond

(Christ is Risen) on the other

The shoulders are set with old mine cut diamonds

Lalaounis maker's marks

Victorian Star Sapphire Spider & Web Brooch by Carlo Giuliano portrait ring A striking Egyptian Revival scarabDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A simply stunning, and really quite unusual, Giuliano brooch modelled as a spider on its web. The craftsmanship is (of course) exceptional, with a superb level or detail realism. The two body segments are set with different cabochon gemstones: the head thorax with a ruby and a citrine, and the abdomen with a star sapphire. It's crafted in 15k gold and silver, and dates from the turn of the 20th Century offered in the original