Sold--Antique Sterling Silver & Blue Soapstone Scarab Spinner Ring greek goddess safety chain is 2 3/4"

safety chain is 2 3/4" long

a technique widely used during the Georgian Era

and was a highly prized jewel of Kings and Queens

that ring caused a sensation

This example is a large brooch with a C clamp fastening

Sold--Antique Sterling Silver & Blue Soapstone Scarab Spinner Ring greek goddess safety chain is 2 3/4"Ancient Egyptians noticed that the Dung Beetle rolled its dung into a ball to lay its eggs. The rolling of the ball was like the movement of the sun across the sky. That is how their god Khepri came to be shaped like a beetle and to be reborn every morning to make day happen. The Western world began its love affair with Egypt with Napoleon Is expedition in 1798. Along with his armies, he brought along scientists and artists who delved into the ancient