Vintage Egyptian Revival Brass & Copper Pierced Wall Plate Charger

Description: Stunning vintage Egyptian Revival decorative wall plate featuring a detailed pharaonic profile and hieroglyphic cartouches. Crafted from mixed metals with a striking contrast of brass and copper tones against a darkened recessed ground, finished with an ornate openwork pierced scroll and grape-leaf scalloped rim. Equipped with a built-in triangular loop on the back for easy wall hanging. Estimated Year Made: Mid-20th Century (circa 1950s–1970s), by mid-century Egyptian Revival decorative trends. Center Medallion: The face of the plate features a central profile portrait of an Egyptian pharaoh or queen (reminiscent of depictions of Queen Nefertiti or Pharaoh Tutankhamun) set against a dark background, flanked by hieroglyphic cartouches. Inner Band: Encircling the central portrait is a decorative frieze depicting traditional Egyptian figures, deities, or ceremonial processions. Pierced Rim: The wide, scalloped outer rim is crafted in an openwork (pierced) floral and grape-leaf scroll pattern, creating an ornate contrast to the classical Egyptian center. Construction: Made of brass/copper-toned metal with dark patination in the recessed areas to highlight the relief work. The back includes a factory-fitted triangular wall-hanging loop. Estimated Dimensions: Typically standard for this style, measuring approximately 9.5 inches to 10 inches in diameter (standard compact wall plate size; verify exact measurements with a ruler across your piece).