Amazonite Scarab Ring with Lotus Shoulders c. 1880 decorative corsage piece Nitot would go on to

Nitot would go on to be Josephine's jeweler

Onyx is also associated with the astrological symbols of Scorpio

This set demonstrates a sensuous departure from the dour post-civil war fashions of the American visual lexicon in the 1860’s

A museum quality piece for the small of your finger

Amazonite Scarab Ring with Lotus Shoulders c. 1880 decorative corsage piece Nitot would go on toA showstopping adornment, unlike any other! One of the rarest of our scarabs, this striking blue Amazonite piece stands apart from her peers; not only for her positively vibrant cerulean color, but for her size and the unique inscription on the reverse of the ring. Unlike the other scarabs in this collection, which lack hieroglyphics, this one bears a carved inscription with clear Greek influence perhaps in the shape of an anchor? suggesting an