NEW ITEM *RARE HANDCRAFTED-X-LG. VTG.CARVED EGYPT SOAPSTONE SCARAB NECKLACE.g

Description: GET READY TO FEAST YOUR EYES ON THIS VERY RARE AND BREATH-TAKING ARTISAN ONE-OF-A-KIND NECKLACE!OFFERED FOR SALE IS THIS EXQUISITE AND UNIQUE VINTAGE, COLOSSAL, HAND-CARVED, EGYPTIAN SOAPSTONE (STEATITE) SCARAB PENDANT NECKLACE. THE EXQUISITE SCARAB IS TOTALLY HANDCRAFTED BY EGYPTIAN ARTISANS AND METICULOUSLY DESIGNED FROM THE RAREST AND FINEST MATERIALS!PROVENANCE:THE HAND-CARVED SOAPSTONE SCARAB WAS ACQUIRED OVER 45 YEARS AGO (LATE 1970'S-EARLY 1980'S) FROM THE VILLAGE OF GOURNA, NEAR LUXOR, EGYPT. THESE ONE-OF-A-KIND PIECES ARE NO LONGER BEING MADE.THIS STUNNING NECKLACE FEATURES A HUGE 38MM X 25MM X 13MM THICK, BEAUTIFUL, NATURAL, HAND-CARVED, VINTAGE EGYPTIAN SOAPSTONE SCARAB. THE STONE EXHIBITS THE CARVED SCARAB ON TOP SIDE AND CARVED GLYPHICS ON BACK SIDE. THIS ALLOWS YOU TO FLIP THE STONE OVER FGIVING YOU 2 DIFFERENT LOOKS FOR 1 GREAT PRICE! THE SIDES OF THE STONE IS CARVED AS WELL, SO NO MATTER WHICH ANGLE THE PIECE IS VIEWED, YOU WILL SEE THE ARTISAN'S CARVING WORK.I HAVE MOUNTED THIS RARE PIECE ON AN EXQUISITE, HAND-CRAFTED EYE PIN WITH A DANGLE DROP CHARM AND CAPPED IT WITH A STUNNING HANDMADE GOLDEN BAIL BEAD CROWN ON TOP. THE PENDANT IS DONE IN A LAVALIERE STYLE WITH THE GORGEOUS SOAPSTONE DROP SUSPENDED FROM A BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED GOLDEN EGYPTIAN-MOTIF DROP BAIL. THE TOTAL DIMENSIONS OF THE PENDANT W/DROP FROM THE NECKLACE CHAIN IS 2 7/8" IN LENGTH X 1 " ACROSS AT WIDEST POINT.THIS RARE AND UNIQUE PIECE IS MOUNTED ON A BRAND NEW 18" GOLDTONE SNAKE CHAIN SO THIS GORGEOUS PIECE IS READY TO WEAR OR GIVE AS A GIFT AS SOON AS IT ARRIVES!EGYPTIAN HISTORY & INTERPRETATIONS OF THE SCARABTRADITIONAL SCARABS WERE PRODUCED IN VAST NUMBERS FOR MANY CENTURIES AND MANY THOUSANDS HAVE SURVIVED. THEY WERE GENERALLY INTENDED TO BE WORN OR CARRIED BY THE LIVING. THEY WERE TYPICALLY CARVED IN THE FORM OF A SCARAB BEETLE WITH DESIGNS OR HIEROGLYPHICS ON BACK TO FORM AN IMPRESSION SEAL. THE IMPRESSION SEAL WAS USED TO COMMEMORATE SPECIFIC EVENTS WITH THE DATE AND EVENT INSCRIBED.THE SCARAB BEETLE ROLLS ITS FOOD INTO A BALL, SUGGESTING TO THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS THE ROLLING OF THE ALL - POWERFUL SUN ACROSS THE SKY. *THUS, THE SCARAB BECAME THE SYMBOL OF THE SUN GOD.THE BEETLE, WHICH LIVES UNDERGROUND, WAS BELIEVED TO BE REBORN EVERY DAY AT NOON WHEN IT CAME TO THE SURFACE TO TAKE FLIGHT. **THE SCARAB BECAME THE SYMBOL OF RESURRECTION AND ETERNAL LIFE. ***SHIPPING COST INCLUDES TRACKING AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION**** **** SHIPPING FEES ARE NOT REFUNDABLE**AND RETURN SHIPPING IS TO BE PAID BY BUYER**

Price: 36.95 USD

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas

End Time: 2025-01-26T21:20:40.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.5 USD