Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN SILVER RING WITH BLUE

EGYPTIAN SILVER RING WITH BLUE FAIENCE SCARAB - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A scarab with an ovoid body, crafted in blue faience and presenting pleasingly smooth surfaces. The topside of the insectile amulet features a folded wing carapace with incised striations, delineated legs with frilled tips, a semicircular head, and a serrated frontal clypeus. While the underside displays a hieroglyphic inscription. Size: D:12mm / US: 44928 / UK: A; Weight: 2g. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.