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LOT 1961
Egyptian Style Swivel Ring with Scarab
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.94 grams, 26.27 mm overall, 19.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
Comprising a narrow round-section hoop and a swivel mount set with a scarab, hieroglyphs to the underside. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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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