Bidspirit auction | RARE EGYPTIAN GOLD OPENWORK PECTORAL

RARE EGYPTIAN GOLD OPENWORK PECTORAL WINGED SCARAB - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. An Important Egyptian gold openwork pectoral with a winged scarab set between two horizontal bars. The beetle shows an outlined pronotum, divided elytra, and outspread wings. The reverse is hollow.Size: 40mm x 37mm; Weight: 9gProvenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; formerly with R. Unger, Parthenon gallery, 1990s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.