Sterling & Enamel Scarab Charm

A lovely sterling and blue enamel beetle or scarab charm. The charm is in the traditional Egyptian style. It has an nice design on the back as well. Scarab amulets were used by ancient Egyptians for their magical rejuvenating properties, they were said to give powers of protection or renewal to the wearers. 

Traditional Scarabs were produced in vast numbers for many centuries and many have survived. They were generally intended to be worn or carried by the living. It has a large bail on top.

• Size: ¾ inches
• Unmarked but tests to be sterling silver

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