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This is the rating and price for Ancient Egyptian Amethyst Scarab Necklace, Beads possibly 12th



Description : Absolutely exquisite Egyptian amethyst necklace (acq. 1906 Egypt, Dubois, exhibited museums: Met NY 1920, Boston 1945, MoM CA 1968) comprising of 1 central amethyst scarab stone (underside uninscribed) with defined winged case (3/4 x 1/2) flanked by 2 large decorated gold beads (3/8dia) and 42 exquisite amethyst ball beads with varied hues & graduated from large to small (1/2 - 1/4) interspersed with small sheet gold beads. Newer clasp on each end.
Price: 7 080.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 6000 USD-8000.0 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 86
Title : Ancient Egyptian Amethyst Scarab Necklace, Period : Beads possibly 12th
Size : 17 1/2 long 44.5 cm (approx.)
Provenance : Mr. & Mrs. Goddard Dubois. Acquired Egypt 1900-06.
Notes : Mrs. Dubois handwritten notes 1906 listed 12th Dynasty amethyst beads & strings
Condition report : Very good, scarab has a few tiny chips around edges & scratch on top, 1 ball bead has large chip, 1 small gold bead dented.
Midnight Sun Antique Auction, auctioneer, Long Beach, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Dubois Antiquities Collection - Ancient Jewelry & Artifacts
Sale date : 15 Mar 2014 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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