Replica of ancient Egyptian Ankh Key of Life with Scarab and Hieroglyphic
Opens 16 December
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Estimate € 230 - € 280
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Description from the seller
➜ This stunning piece represents the Ankh, the sacred Egyptian symbol of life, regeneration, and divine protection.
Its front is richly decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions and a beautifully detailed scarab beetle—the emblem of rebirth and the rising sun.
Rendered in a polychrome finish with golden tones, red accents, and turquoise inlays, this ankh combines historical accuracy with refined craftsmanship.
A true collector’s item evoking the splendour of ancient temples and royal tombs.
➜ Why You’ll Love It:
• Symbolic Ankh of Life, representing vitality, immortality, and divine energy.
• Central scarab beetle motif, signifying rebirth and cosmic creation.
• Surrounded by hieroglyphic inscriptions inspired by temple carvings.
• Finely detailed surface with aged golden patina, turquoise, and red pigment traces.
• Balanced proportions and elegant base for stable display.
• A museum-style collector’s replica, ideal for enthusiasts of ancient Egyptian art and symbolism.
➜ Don’t Miss Out
A captivating symbol of life, eternity, and divine rebirth — perfect for collectors or as a striking décor accent.
➜ Height: 20.5 cm
➜ Width: 9 cm
➜ Weight: 415 gram
➜ Object: Egyptian Statue
➜ Material: Stone
➜ Origin: Egypt
Seller's Story
At Statuology, we believe statues are silent, but powerful storytellers of history. Each piece we offer is carefully chosen for its ability to evoke wonder, meaning, and a sense of connection to the past.
What began as a personal passion has grown into a dedicated pursuit of timeless objects that spark curiosity and imagination. We don’t just sell decorative pieces — we offer fragments of history that speak to those who appreciate depth, detail, and story.
With every listing, our goal is simple: to help you discover objects that are more than beautiful — they’re meaningful.
➜ This stunning piece represents the Ankh, the sacred Egyptian symbol of life, regeneration, and divine protection.
Its front is richly decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions and a beautifully detailed scarab beetle—the emblem of rebirth and the rising sun.
Rendered in a polychrome finish with golden tones, red accents, and turquoise inlays, this ankh combines historical accuracy with refined craftsmanship.
A true collector’s item evoking the splendour of ancient temples and royal tombs.
➜ Why You’ll Love It:
• Symbolic Ankh of Life, representing vitality, immortality, and divine energy.
• Central scarab beetle motif, signifying rebirth and cosmic creation.
• Surrounded by hieroglyphic inscriptions inspired by temple carvings.
• Finely detailed surface with aged golden patina, turquoise, and red pigment traces.
• Balanced proportions and elegant base for stable display.
• A museum-style collector’s replica, ideal for enthusiasts of ancient Egyptian art and symbolism.
➜ Don’t Miss Out
A captivating symbol of life, eternity, and divine rebirth — perfect for collectors or as a striking décor accent.
➜ Height: 20.5 cm
➜ Width: 9 cm
➜ Weight: 415 gram
➜ Object: Egyptian Statue
➜ Material: Stone
➜ Origin: Egypt
Seller's Story
At Statuology, we believe statues are silent, but powerful storytellers of history. Each piece we offer is carefully chosen for its ability to evoke wonder, meaning, and a sense of connection to the past.
What began as a personal passion has grown into a dedicated pursuit of timeless objects that spark curiosity and imagination. We don’t just sell decorative pieces — we offer fragments of history that speak to those who appreciate depth, detail, and story.
With every listing, our goal is simple: to help you discover objects that are more than beautiful — they’re meaningful.
Details
Culture
Replica of ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
object in style of 550 BC
Name of object
Ankh Key of Life with Scarab and Hieroglyphic
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2020
Country acquired from
Egypt
Condition
Good Condition
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2020
Previous owner - country acquired from
Egypt
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
