CNG 93, Lot: 2055. Estimate $200. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

New Kingdom. Circa 1550-1075 BC. Steatite scaraboid (18x15mm). Back carved as a human head. Base engraved with the Pharaoh sitting in front of a standing person. Cf. Geneva 32 (for base). Intact, once glazed, pierced for mounting.

From the David Hendin Collection.