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Ankh Vintage

Vintage Turkish Silk Rug Ankh Motif
Vintage Turkish Silk Rug Ankh Motif

Vintage Turkish Silk Rug Ankh Motif

Located in Dallas, TX

78745 Vintage Turkish Silk Rug with Egyptian Ankh Motif, 01'04 x 02'01. This hand knotted vintage

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Egyptian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Silk

Pomellato 18k Yellow Gold Ankh Cross Pendant
Pomellato 18k Yellow Gold Ankh Cross Pendant

Pomellato 18k Yellow Gold Ankh Cross Pendant

By Pomellato

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This Pomellato pendant is crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and showcases a striking ankh cross

Category

Late 20th Century Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Retro Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Bangle Bracelet Circa 1985
Retro Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Bangle Bracelet Circa 1985

Retro Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Bangle Bracelet Circa 1985

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Retro 18K yellow gold cuff bracelet featuring an elegant Egyptian Ankh motif — the ancient symbol

Category

1980s African Retro Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 21k Gold Turquoise Ankh Pendant 14k Gold Chain Necklace
Vintage 21k Gold Turquoise Ankh Pendant 14k Gold Chain Necklace

Vintage 21k Gold Turquoise Ankh Pendant 14k Gold Chain Necklace

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This vintage necklace features a 21k gold ankh pendant set with turquoise cabochons, suspended

Category

Late 20th Century Ankh Vintage

Materials

Turquoise, 14k Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold and Diamond Ankh Cross Pendant #21254
14 Karat Yellow Gold and Diamond Ankh Cross Pendant #21254

14 Karat Yellow Gold and Diamond Ankh Cross Pendant #21254

Located in Washington Depot, CT

14 Karat Yellow Gold and Diamond Ankh Cross Pendant- This 14K gold Ankh cross, an ancient Egyptian

Category

20th Century Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Egyptian Ankh Symbol of Life 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Vintage Egyptian Ankh Symbol of Life 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

Vintage Egyptian Ankh Symbol of Life 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

A vintage 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an ankh, the symbol of life. Stamped

Category

1960s Egyptian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Egyptian Revival 925 Silver Pharaoh Ankh Crook and Flail Ring
Egyptian Revival 925 Silver Pharaoh Ankh Crook and Flail Ring

Egyptian Revival 925 Silver Pharaoh Ankh Crook and Flail Ring

Located in Rotterdam, NL

Ankh is the ancient Egyptian symbol for great vitality. The ring is made of sterling silver and

Category

Late 20th Century European Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

CARTIER 1970 Vintage Egyptian Ankh Cross Pendant In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
CARTIER 1970 Vintage Egyptian Ankh Cross Pendant In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold

CARTIER 1970 Vintage Egyptian Ankh Cross Pendant In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Ankh cross pendant designed by Cartier. This is a beautiful and rare Ankh cross pendant created by

Category

1960s French Modernist Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage Egyptian ANKH Earrings Key Of Life solid 18K Gold / 3.5 gr
Vintage Egyptian ANKH Earrings Key Of Life solid 18K Gold / 3.5 gr

Vintage Egyptian ANKH Earrings Key Of Life solid 18K Gold / 3.5 gr

Located in SE

ANKH is a key of life = the vertical line refers to Man’s life, the horizontal line means after

Category

1950s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Egyptian Revival 800 Silver Enamel Figurative Pendant with Malachite
Egyptian Revival 800 Silver Enamel Figurative Pendant with Malachite

Egyptian Revival 800 Silver Enamel Figurative Pendant with Malachite

Located in Venice, CA

hieroglyphs, an Egyptian male stands erect holding a staff in one hand and an Ankh in the other. There is a

Category

20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Malachite, Silver, Enamel

Vintage Egyptian Hieroglyph Wall Plaque - Pair
Vintage Egyptian Hieroglyph Wall Plaque - Pair

Vintage Egyptian Hieroglyph Wall Plaque - Pair

Located in Chicago, IL

Eternity, kneeling and carrying the ankh symbol. These wall sculptures are ready to hang in your home

Category

20th Century Unknown Egyptian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Vintage Egyptian Revival Chairs Inspired by Tutankhamun's Tomb Chair - PAIR
Vintage Egyptian Revival Chairs Inspired by Tutankhamun's Tomb Chair - PAIR

Vintage Egyptian Revival Chairs Inspired by Tutankhamun's Tomb Chair - PAIR

Located in North Miami, FL

this chair shows the figure of “Heh”, god of eternity, with the ankh symbol hooked along his right arm

Category

Mid-20th Century English Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Hardwood

Daylilies, by Peter Milton
Daylilies, by Peter Milton

Daylilies, by Peter Milton

By Peter Milton

Located in Palm Springs, CA

glowing eyes, the suspended clock hands, or the cross and ankh, contribute to an atmosphere of unease and

Category

1990s Contemporary Ankh Vintage

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Egyptian Revival Bronze Scarab Paperweight with Hieroglyphic Inscription
Egyptian Revival Bronze Scarab Paperweight with Hieroglyphic Inscription

Egyptian Revival Bronze Scarab Paperweight with Hieroglyphic Inscription

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

judgment of Osiris. “ankh” (life), “nefer” (beautiful/good), and “djet” (eternity), which are often part

Category

20th Century French Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Bronze

"Male Nude and Skyscraper", Rare, Signed Surrealist-Art Deco Print by Avinoff
"Male Nude and Skyscraper", Rare, Signed Surrealist-Art Deco Print by Avinoff

"Male Nude and Skyscraper", Rare, Signed Surrealist-Art Deco Print by Avinoff

By Andrey Avinoff

Located in Philadelphia, PA

star-shaped plume of light. Dramatic clouds are scudding overhead, and an enormous ankh symbol hovers

Category

1940s American Art Deco Ankh Vintage

Materials

Paper

20 Karat Gold Scarab Beetle Bracelet Antique Egyptian Revival Hieroglyphics
20 Karat Gold Scarab Beetle Bracelet Antique Egyptian Revival Hieroglyphics

20 Karat Gold Scarab Beetle Bracelet Antique Egyptian Revival Hieroglyphics

Located in New York, NY

of the scarabs are hand carved with wonderful hieroglyphics. The deep carving depicts horus, ankh

Category

20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

"Element of Air, " Art Deco Print with Male Nude and Atlantis Theme by Avinoff
"Element of Air, " Art Deco Print with Male Nude and Atlantis Theme by Avinoff

"Element of Air, " Art Deco Print with Male Nude and Atlantis Theme by Avinoff

By Andrey Avinoff

Located in Philadelphia, PA

, the topmost of which is the fiery orb of the Ankh." Avinoff was born in Russia and played an important

Category

1940s American Art Deco Ankh Vintage

Materials

Paper

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Vintage Midcentury 22 Karat Gold Egyptian Ankh Ring
Vintage Midcentury 22 Karat Gold Egyptian Ankh Ring

Vintage Midcentury 22 Karat Gold Egyptian Ankh Ring

Located in Crownsville, MD

A spectacular vintage Midcentury era 1960s Egyptian Ankh 22K yellow gold ring. Size 7, can be

Category

1960s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 22k Gold

Folk Art Painted Salvaged Wood Cabinet, Late 20th Century, Outsider Art
Folk Art Painted Salvaged Wood Cabinet, Late 20th Century, Outsider Art

Folk Art Painted Salvaged Wood Cabinet, Late 20th Century, Outsider Art

Located in Ferndale, MI

castors. Two cabinet doors with ankh symbols with two drawers below. Inside four box drawers with painted

Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Ankh Vintage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Stools in Patinated Steel and Leather from Cairo720, Jordan Mozer, 1997-2019
Stools in Patinated Steel and Leather from Cairo720, Jordan Mozer, 1997-2019

Stools in Patinated Steel and Leather from Cairo720, Jordan Mozer, 1997-2019

Located in Chicago, IL

the Ankh earrings of the owner’s girlfriend. The bar itself, appropriately, was a three-dimensional

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

14K Textured Ankh Ring
14K Textured Ankh Ring

14K Textured Ankh Ring

Located in McLeansville, NC

A vintage 14 karat yellow gold ankh ring. This ring features a polished, solid gold ankh motif

Category

1960s Ankh Vintage

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gucci Sterling & Enamel Ankh
Gucci Sterling & Enamel Ankh

Gucci Sterling & Enamel Ankh

By Gucci

Located in New Hope, PA

The ankh is the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph for the character for "life". Made from sterling silver

Category

1970s Italian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Givenchy Gold Plated Ankh Necklace
Givenchy Gold Plated Ankh Necklace

Givenchy Gold Plated Ankh Necklace

Located in Austin, TX

Givenchy Gold Plated Ankh Necklace. 36" chain length. Pendant : 2"W x 3.4" L Condition: Very good

Category

1980s Italian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold Plate

1970s Gucci Enamel Gold Ankh Ring
1970s Gucci Enamel Gold Ankh Ring

1970s Gucci Enamel Gold Ankh Ring

By Gucci

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A Groovy Gucci Ring The 1" x 1/2" yellow gold ring with royal blue enamel in the shape of an Ankh

Category

1970s Italian Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier Dinh Van Gold Ankh Ring
Cartier Dinh Van Gold Ankh Ring

Cartier Dinh Van Gold Ankh Ring

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1970 Dinh Van for Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Ankh, Egyptian Symbol Ring, Measuring 1 5/8 inch in

Category

1970s French Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Contemporary 18k Yellow Gold Large ANKH Pendant
Contemporary 18k Yellow Gold Large ANKH Pendant

Contemporary 18k Yellow Gold Large ANKH Pendant

Located in Lexington, KY

This is a large ANKH pendant that is made in solid 18k yellow gold. The ankh is an ancient Egyptian

Category

1980s Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Collectible Cartier by Dinh Van Ankh Ring
Collectible Cartier by Dinh Van Ankh Ring

Collectible Cartier by Dinh Van Ankh Ring

By Cartier

Located in Paris, FR

An Ancient Egyptian symbol, the Ankh is said to represent everything from life to harmony to the

Category

1970s French Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

18K Yellow Gold ANKH Cross Ring #22850
18K Yellow Gold ANKH Cross Ring #22850

18K Yellow Gold ANKH Cross Ring #22850

Located in Washington Depot, CT

18K Yellow Gold ANKH Cross Ring - This 18K Yellow Gold Ankh Cross Ring blends ancient symbolism

Category

20th Century Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

14K Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Pendant #21070
14K Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Pendant #21070

14K Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Pendant #21070

Located in Washington Depot, CT

14K Yellow Gold Egyptian Ankh Pendant Unlock the secrets of eternity with this Egyptian Ankh charm

Category

20th Century Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Yellow Gold Turquoise Ankh Charm Pendant
18K Yellow Gold Turquoise Ankh Charm Pendant

18K Yellow Gold Turquoise Ankh Charm Pendant

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W 0.56 in D 0.1 in L 0.95 in

18K Yellow Gold Turquoise Ankh Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

An 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an ankh set with 11 blue turquoise

Category

20th Century Egyptian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Scavia White Gold Rainbow Ankh Pendant Necklace
Scavia White Gold Rainbow Ankh Pendant Necklace

Scavia White Gold Rainbow Ankh Pendant Necklace

By Scavia

Located in Southampton, PA

stupendous pendant in shape of the key of the Nile, the ankh, symbolizing the concept of eternal life. The

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire,...

Yellow Gold 10K Ankh Key of Life Ring
Yellow Gold 10K Ankh Key of Life Ring

Yellow Gold 10K Ankh Key of Life Ring

Located in Washington Depot, CT

10K Yellow Gold Ankh Ring Ankh symbol is considered the key of life Beautiful vintage 10K yellow

Category

20th Century Ankh Vintage

Materials

10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Ankh Pendant
Vintage Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Ankh Pendant

Vintage Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Ankh Pendant

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

One Vintage Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Ankh Pendant. Featuring one round brilliant cut diamond

Category

1990s Unknown Ankh Vintage

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Large Sleeping Beauty Gold and Turquoise Statement Ankh Cross Pendant
Large Sleeping Beauty Gold and Turquoise Statement Ankh Cross Pendant

Large Sleeping Beauty Gold and Turquoise Statement Ankh Cross Pendant

Located in Montreal, QC

Beautiful 12 Karat Gold Ankh used in Ancient Egypt as a symbol of life. The Ankh is hand set with

Category

20th Century Modernist Ankh Vintage

Materials

Turquoise, Gold

Vintage Egyptian Ankh Pendant Lapis Lazuli Turquoise Coral 14k Gold Necklace
Vintage Egyptian Ankh Pendant Lapis Lazuli Turquoise Coral 14k Gold Necklace

Vintage Egyptian Ankh Pendant Lapis Lazuli Turquoise Coral 14k Gold Necklace

Located in Torrance, CA

Stylish and finely detailed vintage Ankh necklace crafted in 14k yellow gold. Lapis lazuli

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cazzaniga Roma Ankh Stations Links Bracelet in 18Kt White Gold with VS Diamonds
Cazzaniga Roma Ankh Stations Links Bracelet in 18Kt White Gold with VS Diamonds

Cazzaniga Roma Ankh Stations Links Bracelet in 18Kt White Gold with VS Diamonds

By Cazzaniga

Located in Miami, FL

Ankh bracelet designed by Cazzaniga. Beautiful double links bracelet with Ankh crosses motifs

Category

1990s Italian Baroque Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

light 18K Egyptian charm pendant, 18 karat solid yellow gold charm - Ankh amulet
light 18K Egyptian charm pendant, 18 karat solid yellow gold charm - Ankh amulet

light 18K Egyptian charm pendant, 18 karat solid yellow gold charm - Ankh amulet

Located in Antwerp, BE

crafted in 18 ct yellow gold and depict a magnificent Ankh, in ancient Egypt, the symbol was representing

Category

Late 20th Century Egyptian Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lapis Lazuli and Diamond Yellow Gold Cross
Lapis Lazuli and Diamond Yellow Gold Cross

Lapis Lazuli and Diamond Yellow Gold Cross

Located in Greenwich, CT

ankh, the square cross also called Greek cross predates the latin cross and was not intended to

Category

20th Century Unknown Artisan Ankh Vintage

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1970s Gold Ankh
1970s Gold Ankh

1970s Gold Ankh

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H 2.13 in W 1.13 in

1970s Gold Ankh

Located in Litchfield, CT

heavy handmade gold Ankh is a beautiful example of the ancient Egyptian symbol of life. Pair it with

Category

1960s American Ankh Vintage

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 18K Gold Egyptian Ankh Charm
Vintage 18K Gold Egyptian Ankh Charm

Vintage 18K Gold Egyptian Ankh Charm

Located in Venice, CA

The Egyptian Ankh is known as the key of life. It is the hieroglyphic symbol used to represent life

Category

20th Century Egyptian Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Egyptian Design Bracelet, Sterling Silver, Ankh Bracelet, Egypt
Egyptian Design Bracelet, Sterling Silver, Ankh Bracelet, Egypt

Egyptian Design Bracelet, Sterling Silver, Ankh Bracelet, Egypt

Located in McLeansville, NC

An Egyptian Motif Link Bracelet. This bracelet features an Ankh symbol and the bust of a pharaoh

Category

1970s Egyptian Ankh Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

1970s Elongated Sterling Silver Men's or Woman's Ankh Ring
1970s Elongated Sterling Silver Men's or Woman's Ankh Ring

1970s Elongated Sterling Silver Men's or Woman's Ankh Ring

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Elongated sterling silver ankh ring, circa 1970. Marked: Sterling. US size: 10 3/4; can be sized

Category

Late 20th Century Ankh Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Egyptian Ankh Pendant Large Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Estate Jewelry Charm
Egyptian Ankh Pendant Large Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Estate Jewelry Charm

Egyptian Ankh Pendant Large Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Estate Jewelry Charm

Located in Torrance, CA

Stylish Egyptian Ankh pendant crafted in 14k yellow gold (circa 1970s to 1980s). The Ankh or

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Ankh Vintage

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Pendant Egyptian ANKH Key Of Life Enamels solid 18K Gold / 2gr
Vintage Pendant Egyptian ANKH Key Of Life Enamels solid 18K Gold / 2gr

Vintage Pendant Egyptian ANKH Key Of Life Enamels solid 18K Gold / 2gr

Located in SE

Egyptian handmade Ankh or ☥ Crux Ansata pendant in solid 18K Yellow Gold inlaid with Red,Green

Category

1960s Egyptian Retro Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Egyptian Inlaid Casket Exotic Inlays Depicting Scenes of Ramses II & Afterlife
Egyptian Inlaid Casket Exotic Inlays Depicting Scenes of Ramses II & Afterlife

Egyptian Inlaid Casket Exotic Inlays Depicting Scenes of Ramses II & Afterlife

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Sekhmet and Maat. Hieroglyphs and sacred symbols of life (ankhs), power (was scepters), and rebirth

Category

20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Shell, Hardwood, Nutwood, Olive

1970s Egyptian Themed Enamel Diamond Gold Pendant
1970s Egyptian Themed Enamel Diamond Gold Pendant

1970s Egyptian Themed Enamel Diamond Gold Pendant

Located in New York, NY

cobra, lotus flower and Ankh (eternal life) symbols, set with diamonds and highlighted with multi color

Category

1970s Unknown Egyptian Revival Ankh Vintage

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Gilded Ankh Bookends
Gilded Ankh Bookends

Gilded Ankh Bookends

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H 6 in W 3 in D 4 in

Gilded Ankh Bookends

Located in Stamford, CT

Cast iron Bookends in Ankh Shape. Heavy and solidly made.

Category

1960s Unknown Ankh Vintage

Materials

Iron

Gold Ankh Pendant
Gold Ankh Pendant

Gold Ankh Pendant

Located in Los Angeles, CA

14k yellow gold Vintage ankh pendant. It has a brushed finish. This ancient Egyptian symbol of life

Category

20th Century Unknown Ankh Vintage

Materials

14k Gold

Cartier Dinh Van Ankh Ring
Cartier Dinh Van Ankh Ring

Cartier Dinh Van Ankh Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

18K Yellow Gold solid "Ankh" ring by Dinh Van for Cartier ring. Dinh Van designed geometrical and

Category

1970s French Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Gold and Wood Ankh Symbol of Life Necklace
Gold and Wood Ankh Symbol of Life Necklace

Gold and Wood Ankh Symbol of Life Necklace

Located in New York, NY

Ankh 14k polished gold and wood pendant suspended from a gold rope chain. This ancient Egyptian

Category

1970s Unknown Ankh Vintage

Materials

14k Gold

Abstract Steel Sculpture
Abstract Steel Sculpture

Abstract Steel Sculpture

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H 17.5 in W 8 in D 8 in

Abstract Steel Sculpture

Located in Cathedral City, CA

At first glance and maybe even longer, it looks like the Egyptian Cross of Life (Ankh) symbol. And

Category

20th Century American Ankh Vintage

Materials

Steel

Large Gold Ankh
Large Gold Ankh

Large Gold Ankh

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L 2.66 in

Large Gold Ankh

Located in New York, NY

Large figural "ankh" pendant. 18K yellow gold. Hand made, with fine line engraving. 2 2/3" long

Category

1970s Unknown Ankh Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Hattie Carnegie Egyptian Ankh Pendant/Brooch 1960s
Hattie Carnegie Egyptian Ankh Pendant/Brooch 1960s

Hattie Carnegie Egyptian Ankh Pendant/Brooch 1960s

By Hattie Carnegie

Located in Chicago, IL

This is a fabulous 1960s Hattie Carnegie Egyptian Ankh brooch which can also be worn as a pendant

Category

1960s American Ankh Vintage

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Ankh Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate ankh vintage for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for a ankh vintage from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Finding an appealing ankh vintage — no matter the origin — is easy, but Cartier, Gucci and Cazzaniga each produced a popular version that is worth a look. A ankh vintage can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Diamond rings, from our inventory of 5, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A cabochon version of this piece has appeal, but there are also round cut and brilliant cut versions for sale. When shopping for a ankh vintage, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Ankh Vintage?

On average, a ankh vintage at 1stDibs sells for $1,650, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $7,900 for the highest priced versions of this item.