Ancient Egyptian Steatite Open-Worked Scarab

Fantastic Ancient Egyptian Open-Worked Scarab This is a really fantastic open-worked scarab from the Middle Kingdom. The underside is incised with volutes and plants und a s-spiral. For comparable scarab see: Petrie Museum UC61286 Date: Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th - 12th Dynasty, ca. 2040–1782 B. C. Material: glazed steatite Size: ca. 1,3 cm Condition: chipped Provenance: . private German collection, prior private collection Claremont (New Hampshire,USA) , formed before 1960 The authenticity of the item is unconditionally guaranteed. This item is accompanied with an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.