A nice Egyptian steatite scarab fit in a gold setting
A nice Egyptian steatite scarab fit in a gold setting, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, the body beautifully carved the back carved with a lion above a crocodile. The original gold setting was for a swivel ring, the bezel in great condition only missing the shank. 17 x 13mm. Ex Devon, UK private collection.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A nice Egyptian steatite scarab fit in a gold setting, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, the body beautifully carved the back carved with a lion above a crocodile. The original gold setting was for a swivel ring, the bezel in great condition only missing the shank. 17 x 13mm. Ex Devon, UK private collection.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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