Lapis lazuli – Sacred Egypt – Pendant - Winged Scarab...

Lapis lazuli – Sacred Egypt – Pendant - Winged Scarab & Ankh – The Breath of Eternal Life. This Egyptian-inspired necklace stands out for the depth of its blue and the symbolic richness of its pendant, pairing the sacred scarab with wings spread to the Ankh cross, emblem of eternal life. It is composed of 80 round lapis-lazuli beads, carefully polished, offering a remarkable harmony of shades ranging from deep ultramarine blue to midnight blue. The stones present delicate natural variations, punctuated with veining and grayish inclusions, sometimes darker, which underscore the unique character of each bead. Their smooth, glossy surface reveals the depth of this stone, particularly admired since Antiquity for its color evoking the celestial vault. The whole is delicately punctuated with small gold elements, creating a bright contrast with the deep blue of lapis-lazuli. At the center of the composition, a larger lapis-lazuli bead, with particularly expressive veining, provides the transition to a finely crafted golden pendant, a true centerpiece of the necklace. The Winged Scarab and the Ankh Cross – Symbolic of Ancient Egypt – The pendant represents a sacred scarab with wings spread, whose relief details reproduce the veins of the wings and the characteristic ornaments of Egyptianizing art. Its central body is extended by a finely decorated stem, while a ring rises above its head, forming a composition that evokes the Ankh cross, also called the cross of life. In ancient Egyptian beliefs, the scarab was associated with the god Khepri, the deity of the sunrise, embodying the daily renewal of the solar orb, transformation and rebirth. Its outstretched wings symbolically evoke elevation, protection and the passage to a new existence. The Ankh cross, for its part, represented life and its continuation into eternity. It frequently appeared in depictions of deities and pharaohs. The combination of these two symbols gives the pendant a particularly evocative spiritual dimension: rebirth under the sunlight, divine protection and the eternal cycle of life. Specifications: Circular length: 72 cm Lapis-lazuli: 80 round beads - diameter: 10, 8 and 6 mm Ornaments: gold elements and central bead of larger size Pendant - Egyptian Winged Scarab associated with a stylized Ankh cross - dimensions: 42 x 34 x 4 mm Total weight: 79.24 g Carefully handcrafted - One of a kind A presentation box and a protective pouch will be included. A necklace of majestic character, uniting the depth of lapis-lazuli and the great symbols of Ancient Egypt, in a composition evoking celestial light, rebirth and eternity. To know, Lapis lazuli – Stone of the pharaohs and the heavens, A prestigious stone in Ancient Egypt, lapis-lazuli was sought after for its intense blue, symbolically associated with the sky, royalty and the divine. Used in adornments, amulets and funerary objects, it occupied an important place in the art and religious traditions of this civilization. In contemporary symbolic traditions, lapis-lazuli is also associated with wisdom, knowledge, truth and inner harmony. Photographs are an integral part of the description. Shipping: Will be carefully protected and packaged to guarantee shipment in optimal conditions. Tracked shipping: France: Colissimo European Union: UPS Other international destinations: Colissimo International, depending on destination. Combined shipments: If you win multiple lots, please wait until the end of your sales to finalize so that combined shipping fees can be applied.

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