Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20 Feb 2019
Twelve Egyptian steatite and faience scarabs 2nd Intermediate Period - Late Period
Twelve Egyptian steatite and faience scarabs
2nd Intermediate Period - Late Period, circa 1782 - 332 BC
pierced and with carved bases, including Ptah between two Djed pillars, Seth, a scroll with Neb signs and Maat feathers, crouching antelope, walking antelope, antelope above a fallen figure, a Uraeus beneath a winged solar disc, recumbent antelope, a scarab above a Neb sign, a seated Ibis, hieroglyphs and scrolls,
0.8cm - 2cm long. (12)
Provenance
Bonhams and Brooks, 26th April 2001, lot 364, part.