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LOT 0409
Large Egyptian Hardstone Scarab
LATE PERIOD, 664-323 B.C.
7/8 in. (5.12 grams, 22 mm).
Carved with stylised anatomical detailing and drilled for suspension; blank base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.
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AUCTIONS:
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Romano-Egyptian Bronze Crouching Frog Weight
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £56
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, on a tabular base. 24.8 grams, 25 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Egyptian Hardstone and Faience Wedjat Eye Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Including examples with applied black detailing and openwork bands. 8.68 grams total, 12-21 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Egyptian Hardstone and Faience Amulet Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Including red jasper heart ib, bunch of grapes, seated Hathor, Horus falcon, a sow, hand in 'fica' gesture, tilapia fish and other types. 10.8 grams total, 13-25 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
