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Lot 21

An Egyptian mottled green stone heart scarab

1 December 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian mottled green stone heart scarab
Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C.
Naturalistically carved with incised wing-case details and plain underside, 5.5cm long

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Provenance:
Dr Fréderic Ephraim (1898-1976) collection, Paris and Lugano, acquired from the above prior to 1958; and thence by descent to Mr Jean C. Genty-Ephraim (1925-2016), Lugano.
Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above 2013.

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