393, Lot: 820. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Blue glazed steatite scaraboid. Egypt, New Kingdom, 1550-1077 BC. Scarab with back engraved with a turtle. Face inscribed “the Lord of beautiful truth” (20x13mm). Chipped in areas. Pierced. Nice preservation of glaze. Rare back design.
From the Carl Devries Collection.