Victorian Scarab Ring Moonstone the female devotees of Bacchus

the female devotees of Bacchus

This elegant Victorian brooch / pendant is crafted from 15ct gold and features a stunning composition of natural pearl and glistening old mine-cut diamonds

radiating a joyful and vivid play of colour

The head of the ring is 8mm north to south

Measurements: 3cm long including the shepherds hooks by 11mm wide at the widest point

Victorian Scarab Ring Moonstone the female devotees of BacchusAn unusual and finely crafted Victorian scarab ring, circa 1860, set in rich 18ct gold. The ring features a sculptural scarab with a gold head and an engraved green hardstone body, flanked by finely modelled papyrus form shoulders inspired by ancient Egyptian motifs. An eagle poinon to the reverse of the shank denotes 18ct gold, while the underside of the scarab head is engraved with the initials CW. This distinctive ring beautifully exemplifies the