Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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Group of Four Egyptian Glazed Steatite Scarabs. All New Kingdom, ca. 1550-1069 B.C. Average Grade: FINE.
Comprising a beige glazed cowroid incised with a cartouche flanked by uraei and papyrus plants, a stylized vulture with spread wings below; a grayish blue glazed scarab with hieroglyphic signs; a dark green glazed scarab featuring a scarab beetle and other signs; and a light brown glazed scarab featuring a scarab beetle, the red crown of Lower Egypt, and a nefer sign, basket below. Glaze worn and chipped.
Comprising a beige glazed cowroid incised with a cartouche flanked by uraei and papyrus plants, a stylized vulture with spread wings below; a grayish blue glazed scarab with hieroglyphic signs; a dark green glazed scarab featuring a scarab beetle and other signs; and a light brown glazed scarab featuring a scarab beetle, the red crown of Lower Egypt, and a nefer sign, basket below. Glaze worn and chipped.
SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $400