317, Lot: 580. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hardstone scaraboid. Western Semitic, Hebrew(?), 8th–7th century BC. Scaraboid with two faces and bidirectional piercing. On one face: an ibex facing right; star above, plant before. On opposite: Capricorn to right; star above. Dimensions: 17x13mm. Fairly worn and chipped on side, but an interesting piece.

From the David Hendin Collection.