These antique Art Nouveau Scarab Beetle stud earrings are made from 14 karat yellow gold and weigh 2.7 grams. Each earring measures 12.2 mm x 8.5 mm and is shaped like a Scarab beetle, which was an important symbol during the Art Nouveau period representing transformation and renewal. The gold has a warm yellow color that highlights the carved beetle design. The post-style backing allows them to be worn securely in pierced ears.