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LOT 0038
Egyptian Carnelian Scarab with Symbols Representing the Royal Title 'King of Upper and Lower Egypt'
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
5/8 in. (3 grams, 16 mm).
With rounded profile and detailing, the underside inscribed with the sedge, bee and sun disk symbols. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx North London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
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LOT 0038
Egyptian Carnelian Scarab with Symbols Representing the Royal Title 'King of Upper and Lower Egypt'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
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Egyptian Steatite and Other Scarab Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Mixed group of scarabs and scaraboids in steatite and glazed composition with hieroglyphs to the underside. 10.2 grams total, 10-17 mm
Ex North London, UK, gentleman, 1990s. -
Egyptian Faience Beaded Mummy Mask with Sons of Horus
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Restrung netted beadwork panel of annular and tubular glazed composition beads in blues, greens, black, cream and red-brown colours, depicting a mummy face mask with false beard, a scarab with extended wings below, the 'Four Sons of Horus’ beneath the scarab, joined together with areas of open netting of tubular beads; mounted in a glazed frame with papyrus backing. 563 grams total, 31.2 x 21 cm
Ex Paris gallery. Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Romano-Egyptian Silver Ring with Cat and Kittens
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
D-shaped in profile with flared shoulders, bezel with a reclining cat and two sitting kittens facing in opposite directions. 9.21 grams, 25.43 mm overall, 19.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.