Bidspirit auction | Antique Egyptian Revival Faience Scarab
Antique Egyptian Revival Faience Scarab Necklace - Item/Description: Art Deco Egyptian Revival scarab bead necklace. Fashioned from Sterling Silver and round and rectangular bead accents with a wonderfully carved blue- green Faience scarab beetle. On underside is a hieroglyphic pictorial. Old spring-ring clasp. Hallmarked: Sterling on clasp. Material: Sterling Silver, faeince stone Dimensions: Length: 15” (chain); Scarab Length: 3/4” Width: 5/8”; approximately 6 grams Condition: Good. Chain free of kinks, Beads free of dents. Spring-ring clasp in good working order. Opens smoothly, closes securely. Scarab bead free of damage, cracks. Surface use and age wear includes heavy tarnish to silver chain and beads, scuffs to scarab bead, dust in crevices. Has not been cleaned or polished. Age: 1920s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $12 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.