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LOT 0439

Egyptian Black Stone Scarab with Uraei and Falcon

NEW KINGDOM-LATE PERIOD, 1550-332 B.C.

3/4 in. (3.09 grams, 18 mm).

Scarab with carapace detailing, falcon figure to the underside.

Provenance

Ex North London gentleman's collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0439

Egyptian Black Stone Scarab with Uraei and Falcon

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

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