371, Lot: 1000. Estimate $400. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. Thutmose III (1479-1425 BC). Green glazed steatite scarab (17x12mm). Face engraved with the cartouche of Thutmose III, sixth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty. Above are two ravens flanking
ra, winged scarab, and two baboons flanking
ankh;
neb (“master”) below. Pierced. Cf. Ben Tor 15.
From the Carl Devries Collection.