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LOT 0550
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FROG SCARABOID WITH HIEROGLYPHS
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 300 B.C.
3/4 in. (3.92 grams, 20 mm).
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 300 B.C.
3/4 in. (3.92 grams, 20 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with crouching frog to the upper face, incuse legend to the underside.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
