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LOT 0477

Egyptian Rock Crystal Scarab

LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.

5/8 in. (4.45 grams, 18 mm).

With segmented carapace, plain underside.

Provenance

From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.

CONDITION
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LOT 0477

Egyptian Rock Crystal Scarab

Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)

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