Egyptian Amethyst Scarab Group
Graeco-Roman Period, 332 B.C.-323 A.D. A group of two carved amethyst scarabs, each with detailed carapace and plain underside. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.58-9. 1.79 grams total, 10-12 mm (3/8 in.). Acquired in the 1980s. Ex private collection of L. H., Staffordshire, UK. [2, No Reserve]
Price realized | 260 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 150 GBP |