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404 - EGYPTIAN AGATE SCARAB IN GOLD RING.

Estimate £900 - £1,500

Description

EGYPTIAN AGATE SCARAB IN GOLD RING. Late to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. An agate scarab with a semi-circular head, a broad thorax, divided elytra, and a plain underside. Mounted in a gold ring with an oval cell, a round-section shank, and a swivel mechanism with a pivot pin secured by capped terminals. Size: 27mm x 22mm; Weight: 5.3g Provenance: London private collection; Paris acquisition; ex Montpellier private collection, 1970s–1990s. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM

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