RARE EGYPTIAN STONE RING WITH SCARAB
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A dark stone ring with a broad circular hoop carved with deep diagonal grooves on the exterior. The bezel is formed as a scarab with a rounded back, incised wing cases and tucked legs. Size: D:15.9mm / US: 5 1/4 / UK: K; Weight: 21g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; ex. private collection, 1970s–1990s.
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New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A dark stone ring with a broad circular hoop carved with deep diagonal grooves on the exterior. The bezel is formed as a scarab with a rounded back, incised wing cases and tucked legs. Size: D:15.9mm / US: 5 1/4 / UK: K; Weight: 21g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; ex. private collection, 1970s–1990s.