Egyptian Amethyst Scarab Group
Middle Kingdom, 2133-1797 BC or later. A group of two carved amethyst scarabs, each with engraved detailing to the carapace and pierced from head to tail for suspension. 10.1 grams total, 20-23mm wide (3/4 - 1"). UK collections sold through Sotheby's and Phillips. Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Private collection of a London gentleman. [2]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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Middle Kingdom, 2133-1797 BC or later. A group of two carved amethyst scarabs, each with engraved detailing to the carapace and pierced from head to tail for suspension. 10.1 grams total, 20-23mm wide (3/4 - 1"). UK collections sold through Sotheby's and Phillips. Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Private collection of a London gentleman. [2]
Condition Report: Fine condition.