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LOT 0523
Egyptian Feldspar Scarab
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1069 B.C.
7/8 in. (6.35 grams, 22 mm).
An amazonite feldspar scarab with simple detailing to the body and legs; drilled for suspension.
Provenance
Acquired 1979-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
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