ETRUSCAN CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH A SHEPHERD AND SATYR IN HIGH KARAT GOLD SWIVEL RING

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Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A carnelian scarab engraved on the underside with a shepherd seated on rocks, facing an ithyphallic satyr holding a tall staff. Set in a possibly later gold swivel ring with a flattened hoop and a transverse axis finished with cap terminals. Size: D:20.78mm / US: 11 1/8 / UK: W; Weight: 9.7g Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of an early 2000s UK ancient art collection; formerly in the collection of G.M., prior to 1996. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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