Vintage Eye of Horus Ring Size 8 14k Gold Band Lapis Turquoise Egyptian Jewelry

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Description

Finely detailed 'Eye of Horus' ring crafted in 14 karat yellow gold (circa 1970s to 1980s).

Turquoise & lapis are … Read more Finely detailed 'Eye of Horus' ring crafted in 14 karat yellow gold (circa 1970s to 1980s).

Turquoise & lapis are inlaid into the band. The Eye of Horos is inlaid with carved carnelian with accenting chalcedony and carnelian. Note: few fissures to the lapis and carnelian (along with evidence of repair to the stones).

The Eye of Horus is an ancient symbol representing protection, health and restoration. The colorful band is wide (18mm - 0.70 inches) and makes a nice statement on the hand. The band sits flat on the finger with a 3mm rise (0.11 inches).

The ring is in good condition with evidence of wear as described above.

Particulars:

Weight: 13.3 grams

Stones: Turquoise & lapis are inlaid into the band. The Eye of Horos is inlaid with carved carnelian with accenting chalcedony and carnelian. Note: few fissures to the lapis and carnelian (along with evidence of repair to the stones).

Size & Measurements: The ring is a size 8 (not sizable). The band measures 18mm wide (0.70 inches) rising 3mm from the finger.

Metal & Hallmark: 14 karat yellow gold. The ring is not hallmarked though it has tested positive for 14k gold. See less