Consulter la cote et le prix de Egpytian Steatite Scarab - Fish & Thuthmose Iii

Description : Egypt, XVIII Dynasty, ca. 1479-1425 BCE. Blue-green glazed scarab showing a fish on obverse instead of the traditional beetle. The fish is an ancient symbol for Bolti the sacred fish of the Nile (a perch), used as an amulet. Reverse is a beautiful display of deeply incised glyphs, including the Pharaonic cartouche of Pharaoh Thuthmose III. His name reads Men-Kheper-Ra. Other glyphs include the goddess Maat (sitting with bent knees) representing truth and justice, men-Ra means abiding with god Ra and Setep-en-Ra meaning Chosen of Ra. 16mm L. Provenance: Ex-Philip Mitry Collection, acquired in the 1950s. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids, papered by our parent company, Artemis Gallery Ancient Art. The starting price is the lowest price at which the lot can sell.
Prix: 0.00 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 500 USD-750.0 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

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