Vintage Scarab Brooch, Winard, 12K GE, Carved Gemstones, Egyptian Revival

Rare, Vintage Winard Jewelry Scarab Brooch. This Egyptian Revival, Circle Pin, features 8 scarab semi precious stones. The scarab stones are, in order: Tigers Eye, Indian Bloodstone, Unakite, Carnelian, Onyx, Garnet, Simulated Emerald (glass) and Simulated Sapphire (glass). Most wizard brooches of this type have 5 or 6 stones. Each stone is carved in the style of ancient Egyptian scarabs. Unique Gift. One available, Ready to Ship. Brand; Signed Winard. Gemstones; Tigers Eye, Indian Bloodstone, Unakite, Carnelian, Onyx, Garnet, Simulated Emerald (glass) and Simulated Sapphire (glass). Metal; marked 12K GE for Gold Electroplate. Size; 1 7/16" across. Condition; Very good vintage condition. Typical signs of age; minor rub off of finish; very good to the naked eye. Shipping; we usually ship in one business day, Monday to Friday. International Shipping; 1.5-2 weeks, or more. Scarabs are a type of beetle found in the Mediterranean Region. Carved Scarab Stones were used in ancient Egyptian jewelry and were important in rituals surrounding death. They were symbols of rebirth and resurrection, and good luck and fortune. Winard is known for their high end costume jewelry. They were in business from 1946-1958.