SOLD Antique 10K & Carved Carnelian Scarab Ring x perhaps a descendant of the

perhaps a descendant of the original owner

it enjoyed a resurgence during the 1940s and 1950s

Painted disc under glass

it was a favorite in jewelry motifs during the era

A triplet is a translucent "slice" of a gem

SOLD Antique 10K & Carved Carnelian Scarab Ring x perhaps a descendant of theScarab jewelry was popular throughout the 19th century, and enjoyed a resurgence early in the 20th century, when the Egyptian Revival was, itself, revived after the opening of the tomb of Tutanhkamun in 1922. Egyptian themes, like the scarab, quickly became a staple of the Art Deco period. Fittingly, the scarab represents rebirth. Russet carnelian, simply and rather naively carved to resemble a scarab is set in 14 karat yellow gold on a typically