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LOT 0495
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
EGYPTIAN STONE SCARAB COLLECTION
MOSTLY LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3/8 - 5/8 in. (4.1 grams total, 9-15 mm).
MOSTLY LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3/8 - 5/8 in. (4.1 grams total, 9-15 mm).
Comprising six scarabs carved with simple anatomical detailing, each pierced for suspension and displaying an engraved motif to the base: a griffin; hieroglyphs; geometric designs and additional forms, possibly a galloping quadruped and an insect. [6, No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Collected since the 1970s.
Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.
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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.
