CNG 91, Lot: 1713. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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2nd Intermediate Period. Circa 1650-1550 BC. Blue faience scarab (25x15mm). Base engraved with the titles and name of the Seal Bearer of the King of Lower Egypt, High Steward, Chamberlain and Attendant, Res. Cf. Martin 859-863. Chipped on back, pierced for mounting. Rare.
From the Dr. John N. Winnie Collection, purchased from Fragments of Time on 9/4/01. Ex R. J. Upton Collection; Sotheby’s (14 December 1995), lot 25 (part of).