Ancient jewels

An important symbol of the ancient Egyptians, scarabs represent eternal life. The scarab symbol is worn by those who connect with the ancient wisdom of the life-death-life cycle and the mysteries of our existence. This indulgent design features a stylized scarab motif, sumptuous gemstones, scallop details and pyrite beads for a sparkly, rich texture. Thick vintage box chain adds to the opulence. The piece clasps with our signature shepherd hook and adjuster. Neckline: 21” with 3” adjuster…

A museum quality ancient Roman gold ring, circa 400 AD. This hollow ring is bezel-set with a garnet intaglio of Hippocamp – a fish-tailed horse that was considered the horse of Poseidon in Greco-Roman mythology. Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. The ring is elaborately decorated with applied gold wire and triangular-shaped beaded designs. Approximate ring size 6.25 – 6.5 This ring is not sizable.

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ANCIENT ROMAN GOLD LUNA PENDANT - CIRCA 2ND C AD

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Erica Weiner on Instagram: “We recognize this tiny filigree, balled-up gold and corded wire to be part of a micro-trend in the mid-1800's called "archaeological…”

Parthian, 1st-2nd Century, gold, #gold #ring

Probably English gold ring ca 1600-1620 with five emeralds. The ring was enamelled originally but sadly nothing of this is left.

Gold Bracelet set w/ Precious Stones -- Circa 4th Century CE -- Rome -- The British Museum

Brooch | The Morgan Library & Museum Northern Caucasus 6th to early 7th century Gold, garnet, glass, copper alloy diameter: 59 mm Thaw Collection