Bidspirit auction | Egyptian Pendant with Scarab

Egyptian Pendant with Scarab - Late Period, 664-332 BC An amuletic pendant comprising a glazed composition scaraboid in a bronze mount with loop, incuse scene on base of perching birds in profile above a bird with outspread wings. 5.75 grams, 23mm (1”). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. Literature See Andrews, C. Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994 for discussion.