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A group of Fifteen Egyptian scarabs 15 image 1
A group of Fifteen Egyptian scarabs 15 image 2
A group of Fifteen Egyptian scarabs 15 image 3
Property from a Private Collection, London (Lots 108-110)
Lot 108

A group of Fifteen Egyptian scarabs
15

The Classics Online: Antiquities, Clocks, European Ceramics
23 June – 7 July 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, New Bond Street

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A group of Fifteen Egyptian scarabs

Middle Kingdom-Late Period, circa 2046-525 B.C.
Including a scarab in gold mount with three nefer signs, Middle Kingdom; a larger scarab in a silver mount with Good Luck wishes and another steatite scarab in gold mount with Good Luck signs, both Middle Kingdom; a bull-headed scaraboid with Hapy; a bright blue scarab with Akhenaten's throne name, 18th Dynasty; a steatite scarab with throne name of Tuthmosis I; a discoloured glazed scarab with Amun-Re beloved of Mut and a bright blue scarab with beloved of Amun-Re on the base, both New Kingdom; a green glaze scarab, with'plenty' on the underside; a red glass scarab, chipped; two scarabs on board mount with Good Luck signs, Late Period and three other scarabs 9mm-2.3cm long (15)

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Provenance:
J.P. collection, formed in the 1960s.
Private collection, London, acquired in London from the above in the 1980s.

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