287, Lot: 794. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Middle Kingdom to 2nd Intermediate Period. Circa 2040-1550 BC. Red hardstone scarab (15x11mm). Base engraved with symmetrical signs (neb baskets and crowns of lower Egypt). Pierced for mounting.

From the Dr. John N. Winnie Collection. Purchased from Ancient World Arts on 12 August 1990.