287, Lot: 883. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

New Kingdom. 1550-1075 BC. Steatite scarab (17x13mm). Engraved with signs for Amenophis (Amenhotep) III, beloved of Horus’. Intact, traces of bluish-green glaze, pierced for mounting.

From the Dr. John N. Winnie Collection. Purchased from Arte Primitivo on 14 February 1996.