Egyptian Revival Scarab Pendant

Description

View Egyptian Revival Scarab Pendant with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. In ancient Egypt, the scarab was a sacred symbol of Khepri, the god of the rising sun, representing rebirth and transformation. Notice the "twist" wire detailing around the scarab and the outer rim—this is a hallmark of traditional Egyptian artisan jewelry. The Scarab: The central stone appears to be hand-carved soapstone (steatite) or a ceramic material called faience. In ancient Egypt, the scarab was a sacred symbol of Khepri, the god of the rising sun, representing rebirth and transformation. The Frame: The "sunburst" spikes symbolize the rays of the sun. The frame is likely made of silver-tone mixed metal or "Egyptian Silver" (a lower-grade silver alloy). Notice the "twist" wire detailing around the scarab and the outer rim—this is a hallmark of traditional Egyptian artisan jewelry. The Accents: The small blue beads are either natural turquoise, reconstituted turquoise, or glass. Their bright "robin’s egg" blue is a traditional pairing for Egyptian motifs. Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Fashion Jewelry › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Unbranded.

Pendant Shape

Round

Occasion

Bohemian

Color

Silver

Main Stone Color

Blue

Material

silver plated

Metal

silver plated

Secondary Stone

Turquoise

Main Stone

scarab

Brand

Unbranded

Type

Pendant

Main Stone Shape

Oval

Style

Pendant, Egyptian ethnic revival

Theme

protection

Country of Origin

Egypt

Handmade

Yes