Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Standing Hippo Taweret
Title: Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Standing Hippo Taweret
Date & Origin: Egypt, c. 1700 B.C.
Description:
"Scaraboidengraved with standing Taweret, the hippo god.
Taweret has the body of a hippo, the legs of a lion, and the face of a hippo or crocodile. She was protective to pregnant women"
Material:Steatite
Dimensions: 1.4 cm L - 9/16 inch
Provenance: Provenance: Private “intaglios and seals” collection of an English lady, formed in the 1960s-1990s.• This item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity* World Wide shipping for this item is US$ 20
Reserve: $100.00
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Location: This item ships from United Kingdom.
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Title: Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Standing Hippo Taweret
Date & Origin: Egypt, c. 1700 B.C.
Description:
"Scaraboidengraved with standing Taweret, the hippo god.
Taweret has the body of a hippo, the legs of a lion, and the face of a hippo or crocodile. She was protective to pregnant women"
Material:Steatite
Dimensions: 1.4 cm L - 9/16 inch
Provenance: Provenance: Private “intaglios and seals” collection of an English lady, formed in the 1960s-1990s.• This item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity* World Wide shipping for this item is US$ 20
Reserve: $100.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Flat-rate of $20.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from United Kingdom.
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition Report: Intact
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