A RED HARDSTONE SCARAB Possibly Phoenician, the underside...
A RED HARDSTONE SCARAB Possibly Phoenician, the underside of the scarab depicts a Nereid, holding a triton, riding a hippocamp, the flowing hair of the figure and the mane of the hippocamp highlight their movement, 3.1cm long, Provenance: Mr R. Sebastia Coch (1908 – 1969) collection, Barcelona; and thence by descent to current owner.
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A RED HARDSTONE SCARAB Possibly Phoenician, the underside of the scarab depicts a Nereid, holding a triton, riding a hippocamp, the flowing hair of the figure and the mane of the hippocamp highlight their movement, 3.1cm long, Provenance: Mr R. Sebastia Coch (1908 – 1969) collection, Barcelona; and thence by descent to current owner.
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