Egyptian Amethyst Scarab in Gold Ring
Late Period, 664-332 BC. A carved amethyst scarab with keeled carapace, plain underside; set into an antique gold swivel mount and finger ring. 8.97 grams, 19mm (mount) 25mm overall, 20.01mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.83, Japan 22) (1"). Property of a European collector; acquired on the European art market. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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Late Period, 664-332 BC. A carved amethyst scarab with keeled carapace, plain underside; set into an antique gold swivel mount and finger ring. 8.97 grams, 19mm (mount) 25mm overall, 20.01mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.83, Japan 22) (1"). Property of a European collector; acquired on the European art market. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Very fine condition.