Bidspirit auction | GROUP OF EGYPTIAN STONE SCARABS

GROUP OF EGYPTIAN STONE SCARABS - Ca. 1550 - 332 BC. A collection of five scarabs crafted from various materials, each displaying an ovoid form complemented by naturalistic features. Two of the scarabs feature hieroglyphic inscriptions beneath their domed surfaces. A suspension hole is drilled lengthwise through the body of each scarab, allowing for easy mounting on a necklace or a swivel ring. Size: 11-19mm x 7-14mm; Weight: 9g. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.