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LOT 0046
Egyptian Amethyst Scarab in Gold Frame
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C. AND LATER
2 in. (12.45 grams, 52 mm).
Carved with lightly incised carapace, chipped to the obverse; set in a 19th century gold frame.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
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