This Egyptian inspired blue scarab ring is mounted in 18kt yellow gold. This beautiful foliate yellow gold mounting holds an interesting blue green stone with a very well carved scarab. On the back of this scarab are engraved hieroglyphics.
Scarabs are one of the oldest symbols used in jewelry. The scarab represents resurrection and eternity.
Scarabs were a popular symbol for ancient Egyptians. Ancient Egyptians used the scarab to symbolize their sun god. They believed that the movement of a beetle rolling waste items across the ground was like the Sun moving across the sky.
One well engraved oval shaped blue green stone appx 15.28 x 12.61 x 6.17mm, stone is opaque 3/4" north to south, 3/4" left to right, 3/4" height above finger Hallmarks: None Size: 6 Weight: 6.7 Grams Circa: 1960
