A PHOENICIAN GRAY CHALCEDONY SCARABOID WITH EGYPTIANIZING MOTIFS

Lot 150
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ID 1037547
Lot 150 | A PHOENICIAN GRAY CHALCEDONY SCARABOID WITH EGYPTIANIZING MOTIFS
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A PHOENICIAN GRAY CHALCEDONY SCARABOID WITH EGYPTIANIZING MOTIFS

CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.

7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) long.





Provenance

Auktion XXV, Frank Sternberg AG, Zurich, 25-26 November 1991, lot 667.

with Dr. Elie Borowski (1913-2003), Toronto and Jerusalem; thence by descent.

Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2011.



Literature

G.M. Bernheimer, Ancient Gems from the Borowski Collection, Ruhpolding, 2007, p. 27, no. NE-6.
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