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LOT 1850

Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Scarab Bead Pair

20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER

3/4 in. (9.98 grams total, 20 mm each).

Each carved with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing; blank bases; each pierced for suspension. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1850

Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Scarab Bead Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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