HUGE EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE HEART SCARAB

拍品描述

Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A black stone heart scarab, with a domed back, the serrated clypeus above a small head with drilled eyes and flanked by hatched triangular panels. Below a broad prothorax, the wing cases are divided by a central groove with incised bordering lines, slender legs folded beneath the body. The underside is polished and without inscriptions. For similar see: The Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Inventory number 51.2666. Size: 44mm x 58mm; Weight: 106g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly in M. Ebnother collection, Switzerland,1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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