Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND

COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND STONE SCARABS - Ca. 1550 - 30 BC. A collection of four scarabs, the first and four scarabs have an elongated almond shaped body. Beneath the domed insects are hieroglyphic inscriptions. The second has a domed squared body with hieroglyphic inscription on top and on the verso; the third has domed top and the goddess Hathor engraved on the verso. A suspension hole is drilled lengthwise through the body, for mounting on a necklace or a swivel ring. Size: 15-19mm x 45604mm; Weight: 6g. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.