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Swivel Gold Ring with Egyptian Scarab

About the Item

An Egyptian steatite scarab encased in a possibly later, high-karat gold swivel ring. The scarab is a symbol of rebirth and protection and is decorated with six sacred serpents, representing divine authority. The ring has a simple D-shaped design with delicate coils on its shoulders and an embellished border around the scarab. Size: D: 21.59mm / US: 12 1/4 / UK: Y ; 6g Provenance: Property of a London Gentleman; formerly in a private UK collection formed in the the 1990s. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database. (Please refer to the description for the correct size)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.4 in (1 cm)Diameter: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Egyptian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Hyksos Period, Ca. 1630-1523 BC
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A9-651stDibs: LU7093236993022
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