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Lot 255

An Egyptian green schist heart scarab

7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian green schist heart scarab
Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C.
Naturalistically carved with details of face and legs and with incised linear wing case, the base without inscription, 4.6cm long

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Provenance:
UK private collection of Mr Revill-Johnson, acquired in Lymington in the 1960s.

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